The Retroclavicular Approach for Regional Anesthesia of the Upper Limb in Obese Patients

NCT02086643 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2015-10-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this study is to determine the success rate of the retroclavicular approach for the anesthesia of the upper limb in the obese patient population (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2)

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Retroclavicular block

Retroclavicular ultrasound guided nerve block with total injection of 40 ml of a mixture of 20 ml ropivacaine 0,5% (5 mg/ml) + 20 ml mepivacaine 1,5% (15 mg/ml) + epinephrine 1 : 400 000 (2,5 mcg/ml). Incremental injections of 5 ml separated by an aspiration test.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Université de Sherbrooke

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pablo Echave, M.D. · Université de Sherbrooke

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-10-31
Completion
2015-10-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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