Anesthetic Techniques in EP Patients

NCT02664922 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2020-09-22

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare different combinations of anesthetic drugs (cause loss of sensation) in terms of effectiveness, adverse effects, pain relief, and patient comfort for cardiac electrophysiology procedures. In addition, the investigators are studying the different anesthetic combinations to determine the best approach in terms of identification and treatment of arrhythmias.

Conditions

  • Cardiac Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Propofol

1 of 3 sedation groups for SVT, RVOT/PVC ablation, and aflutter procedures. 1 of 2 sedation groups for VT ablation and afib procedures.

DRUG

Ketamine

1 of 3 sedation groups for SVT, RVOT/PVC ablation, and aflutter procedures. 1 of 2 sedation groups for VT ablation and afib procedures.

DRUG

Remifentanil

1 of 3 sedation groups for SVT, RVOT/PVC ablation, and aflutter procedures.

DRUG

Sevoflurane

1 general anesthesia group for VT ablations and afib procedures.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Aman Mahajan, MD, PhD · University of California, Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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