A Trial Assessing The Association Between Type Of Local Anesthesia Treatment And Postoperative Pain In Patients In Having Undergone Arrhythmia Surgery

NCT01300377 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2019-07-10

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Summary

The goal of the proposed study is to investigate the relationship between two standard treatments, lidocaine or a mixture of lidocaine and bupivacaine, and 1) postoperative pain, and; 2) narcotic use following pacemaker or defibrillator insertion in subjects who undergo arrhythmia surgery at Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute while adjusting for pertinent clinical and/or demographic factors. No control group is necessary.

Conditions

  • Post-operative Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Bupivacaine / Lidocaine

5cc 1% Lidocaine solution mixed with 5 cc 0.25% Bupivacaine solution administered locally to the surgical site at time of the surgical procedure. Administered once only.

DRUG

Lidocaine

10 cc 1% solution administered locally to the surgical site at time of surgical procedure. Administered once only.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Baylor Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2018-12-26
Completion
2018-12-26

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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