Bupivacaine With Epidural Volume Extension

NCT03110003 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2018-12-19

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Summary

In this study the investigator will address the efficacy of using low dose bupivacaine spinal anesthesia (SA) in combination with epidural volume extension (EVE) for patients undergoing short obstetric procedures.

Conditions

  • Spinal Anesthesia
  • Epidural; Anesthesia

Interventions

DRUG

10 mg Bupivacaine

10 mg of preservative-free isobaric bupivacaine with 12.5mcg of fentanyl injected to the epidural space

DRUG

5 mg Bupivacaine

5 mg of preservative-free isobaric bupivacaine with 12.5mcg of fentanyl in combination with 10 mL of sterile saline injected into the epidural space.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Powell, MD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-27
Primary Completion
2017-12-01
Completion
2018-09-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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