Comparison Between Cisatracurium and Rocuronium in Terms of Recovery of the Muscular Strength in the Postoperative Phase After Surgery and General Anaesthesia

NCT01651572 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2014-03-11

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of post-operative residual curarization in our patients and to determine if Cisatracurium and Rocuronium behave differently from each other in terms of residual curarization.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Residual Curarization
  • Residual Neuromuscular Block

Interventions

DRUG

Cisatracurium

Cisatracurium (Nimbex): * initial dose: 0.2 mg/kg * maintaining dose: 0.1 mg/kg (repeated anytime TOF-count reaches 2 twitches)

DRUG

Rocuronium

Rocuronium (Esmeron): * initial dose: 0.6 mg/kg * maintaining dose: 0.15 mg/kg (repeated anytime TOF-count reaches 2 twitches)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carlo Ori, Prof. M.D. · Università degli Studi di Padova - Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova

  • Paolo Feltracco, M.D. · Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2013-07-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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