Safety Study of Two Regimen for Sedation for Transesophageal Echocardiography

NCT01567657 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2013-01-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether sedation with a combination of pethidin hydrochlorid plus midazolam intravenously (i.v.) is superior to propofol i.v. alone in relation to blood pressure drops during an transesophageal echocardiographic examination (TEE).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

pethidin hydrochlorid, midazolam

Pethidin hydrochlorid: 25 mg iv. at the beginning of the examination Midazolam: 1-2 mg iv. at the beginning of the examination. Repetitive given in a dosis of 1 mg iv. until a total amount of 7 mg iv.

DRUG

Propofol

50 years and over: initial dose of 50-60 mg Propofol iv. Followed by bolus of 20-30 mg iv. until sedation is achieved. \< 50 years: initial dose 30-40 mg Propofol iv. Followed by bolus of 10-20 mg until sedation is achieved.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kantonsspital Münsterlingen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fritz Widmer, Dr. med. · Departement of Cardiology, Kantonsspital Münsterlingen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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