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Effect of Epidural Anesthesia on Pancreatic Perfusion and Clinical Outcome in Patients With Severe Acute Pancreatitis

NCT01607996 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2012-05-30

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Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the safety, the potential beneficial effect of epidural anesthesia on pancreatic perfusion and clinical outcome of patients with severe acute pancreatitis.

Conditions

  • Severe Acute Pancreatitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Epidural anesthesia

Epidural will be performed using carbostesin (0.1%), fentanyl (2 microg/ml) administered continuously at a rate of 6 to 15 ml/hour

DRUG

Patient controlled intravenous analgesia

Fentanyl 10 microg/ml at continuous flow of 10 to 20 microg/hour

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Geneva

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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