Anterior Ultrasound-guided Cervical Plexus Block for Carotid Endarterectomy

March 5, 2014 updated by: Emmanuel Boselli, Hôpital Edouard Herriot

Anterior Approach Ultrasound-guided Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block for Carotid Endarterectomy

The aim of this study is to describe technique, efficiency, safety and satisfaction of ultrasound guided intermediate cervical plexus block for carotid endarterectomy.

The investigators present a simple approach for carotid regional anaesthesia by an anterior way that has not been published yet.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

  • description of the anaesthetic procedure (duration, volume of anaesthetic local, efficiency)
  • realization of the surgery (pain, injection of anaesthetic local...)
  • post operative evaluation (pain, satisfaction...)

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

116

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Lyon, France, 69003
        • Departement of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Edouard Heriot Hospital, HCL

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy under regional anaesthesia

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • adult
  • carotid endarterectomy performed under regional anaesthesia

Exclusion Criteria:

  • age < 18 years
  • contralateral phrenic palsy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
conversion to general anaesthesia
Time Frame: surgery time
surgery time

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
amount of additional local anaesthetic
Time Frame: surgery time
intraoperative supplementation by the surgeon
surgery time
additional injection of remifentanil
Time Frame: surgery time
In case of incontrolled pain : administration of remifentanil
surgery time
complications
Time Frame: anaesthesia time
hoarseness, Horner syndrome, cough, facial palsy
anaesthesia time
patient and surgeon satisfactions
Time Frame: after surgery
after surgery
additional injection of remifentanil
Time Frame: surgery time
In case of uncontrolled pain : administration of remifentanil
surgery time

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Bernard Allaouchiche, MD PhD, Edouard Heriot Hospital, HCL
  • Study Director: Emmanuel Boselli, MD PhD, Edouard Heriot Hospital, HCL
  • Principal Investigator: Anne-Laure Calderon, MD, Edouard Heriot Hospital, HCL
  • Principal Investigator: Cyrille Truc, MD, Edouard Heriot Hospital, HCL
  • Principal Investigator: Julien Davidson, MD, Edouard Heriot Hospital, HCL
  • Principal Investigator: Najia Rahali, MD, Edouard Heriot Hospital, HCL
  • Principal Investigator: Farida Benatir, MD, Edouard Heriot Hospital, HCL

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 6, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 12, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 6, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 5, 2014

Last Verified

March 1, 2014

More Information

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