Effect of Interscalene Block on Ventilatory Function

NCT01740453 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2015-01-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Interscalene block with local anesthetic impairs ventilation (unilateral diaphragmatic dysfunction). Single injection of local anesthetic induced transitory dysfunction (\< 24h). The investigators hypothesized that continuous interscalene block would prolonged ventilatory impairment

Conditions

  • Respiratory Depression
  • Anesthesia Morbidity
  • Block

Interventions

DRUG

ropivacaine 2 mg/ml

single

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pierre and Marie Curie University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Philippe Cuvillon, Md,PhD · Caremeau Hospital, Nimes, France

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-03-31
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT01740453 on ClinicalTrials.gov