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Lumbar Plexus Block Upon the Incidence of Ischemic Cardiovascular Events in Elderly Patients With Hip Fracture

NCT01961895 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2013-10-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is evaluate the efficacy of perioperative continuous lumbar plexus block in reducing the risk of cardiac ischemic events of elderly patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures, expressed as a reduction of ischemic events per subject.

Conditions

  • Hip Fractures
  • Perioperative Myocardial Ischemia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Continuous lumbar plexus (LP) block analgesia

DRUG

Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • Chile

Study Locations

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