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Comparison of an Interscalene Nerve Block With or Without Stellate Ganglion Block for Shoulder Surgery

NCT02879916 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2016-10-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study describes the difference of analgesic effect of levobupivacaine 0.5% administered through an interscalene nerve block with or without a stellate ganglion block. The length of the analgesic effect is our primary outcome parameter. Half of the recruited patients will receive a stellate ganglion block and half of the patients won't.

Conditions

  • Anesthesia, Regional

Interventions

DRUG

Levobupivacaine

Inject 3ml of levobupavacaine into the stellate ganglion area

DRUG

NaCl 0.9%

Inject 3ml of NaCl 0.9% into the stellate ganglion area

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Antwerp

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Luc Sermeus, MD · Consultant

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2016-09-30

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