Effect of Epinephrine on Systemic Absorption of Mepivacaine in Uremic Patients

NCT01533545 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2014-04-16

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Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of epinephrine on systemic absorption of local anaesthetic mepivacaine administered for brachial plexus block in uremic patients scheduled for creation or repair of an arteriovenous fistula. Furthermore, an impact of epinephrine on the central circulation and peripheral tissue oxygenation will be evaluated.

Conditions

  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

Mepivacaine with epinephrine

Ultrasound-guided infraclavicular brachial plexus block with mepivacaine 400 mg (10 mg/mL) mixed with epinephrine 200 μg (5 μg/mL)

DRUG

Plain mepivacaine

Ultrasound-guided infraclavicular brachial plexus block with plain mepivacaine 400 mg (10 mg/mL)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rigshospitalet, Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robertas Martusevicius, MD · Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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