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Transplacental Neonatal Transfer of Lidocaine During Urgent Caesarean Delivery (Lidocaine TNT)

14 de septiembre de 2026 actualizado por: Mikhail Dziadzko, MD, PhD, Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse

Transplacental Neonatal Transfer of Lidocaine During Urgent Caesarean Delivery: the Lidocaine TNT Prospective Multicentre Cohort Study

Lidocaine is commonly administered through an existing labor epidural catheter to provide surgical anesthesia for urgent cesarean delivery. Lidocaine crosses the placenta, and fetal exposure may be influenced by maternal dose, the interval between epidural administration and delivery, and fetal acid-base status.

This prospective multicenter observational cohort study evaluated fetal exposure to lidocaine in women undergoing Lucas category 1 or category 3 cesarean delivery after epidural extension with 2% lidocaine and epinephrine. Lidocaine concentrations were measured in paired umbilical arterial and venous plasma samples collected immediately after delivery. The study compared umbilical cord lidocaine concentrations between the two urgency categories and examined their associations with umbilical pH.

Descripción general del estudio

Descripción detallada

The Lidocaine TNT study was a prospective observational pharmacokinetic cohort study conducted in two tertiary maternity units of the Hospices Civils de Lyon, France.

Women undergoing Lucas category 1 cesarean delivery, defined by an immediate threat to the life of the woman or fetus, or Lucas category 3 cesarean delivery, defined by the need for early delivery without immediate maternal or fetal compromise, were eligible when surgical anesthesia was obtained by extending a pre-existing labor epidural catheter with 2% lidocaine and epinephrine.

The urgency category was assigned by the attending obstetric team before delivery. In the local color-code system, Lucas category 1 corresponded to red-code cesarean delivery, with a target decision-to-delivery interval below 15 minutes, and Lucas category 3 corresponded to green-code cesarean delivery, with a target interval below 60 minutes.

Epidural extension was performed according to routine clinical practice using lidocaine 2% with epinephrine 1:200,000. The lidocaine dose, timing of administration, use of adjuncts, and need for additional anesthetic supplementation were determined by the attending anesthesia team and were not assigned by the study protocol.

Paired umbilical arterial and venous blood samples were collected immediately after delivery in blood-gas syringes containing dry heparin. After routine blood-gas analysis, residual plasma was stored and subsequently analyzed using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.

The primary objective was to compare umbilical arterial and venous plasma lidocaine concentrations between Lucas category 1 and category 3 cesarean deliveries. Secondary objectives were to examine the associations between umbilical pH and the corresponding lidocaine concentrations and to assess whether the relationship between arterial pH and arterial lidocaine concentration differed according to cesarean urgency category.

Arterial and venous lidocaine concentrations were analyzed separately after natural-log transformation. Bayesian Gaussian linear regression models included Lucas category, the corresponding umbilical pH, birth weight, gestational age, and maternal epidural lidocaine dose. A secondary model included an interaction between Lucas category and umbilical arterial pH. Complete-case analyses were performed without imputation of missing data.

Tipo de estudio

De observación

Inscripción (Actual)

95

Contactos y Ubicaciones

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Ubicaciones de estudio

      • Lyon, Francia
        • Hospices Civils de Lyon

Criterios de participación

Los investigadores buscan personas que se ajusten a una determinada descripción, denominada criterio de elegibilidad. Algunos ejemplos de estos criterios son el estado de salud general de una persona o tratamientos previos.

Criterio de elegibilidad

Edades elegibles para estudiar

  • Adulto
  • Adulto Mayor

Acepta Voluntarios Saludables

No

Método de muestreo

Muestra no probabilística

Población de estudio

Pregnant women with a functioning labour epidural who required an unplanned Lucas category 1 or category 3 Caesarean delivery and received epidural lidocaine for surgical anaesthesia. Fetal exposure was assessed using paired umbilical arterial and venous blood samples collected at delivery.

Descripción

Inclusion criteria Woman aged 18 years or older. Lucas category 1 or category 3 cesarean delivery. Pre-existing labor epidural catheter. Surgical anesthesia obtained by epidural extension using lidocaine 2% with epinephrine.

Participant informed about the secondary use of routinely collected data and residual biological samples.

Absence of opposition to participation in accordance with French regulations.

Exclusion criteria Lucas category 2 cesarean delivery. Elective or prophylactic cesarean delivery not requiring urgent fetal extraction.

Absence of a functioning epidural catheter. Absence of an objective sensory block or effective labor analgesia suggesting epidural catheter failure.

Suspected intrathecal catheter migration or unintentional dural puncture. Cesarean delivery performed under general anesthesia alone. Cesarean delivery performed under spinal anesthesia alone.

Plan de estudios

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¿Cómo está diseñado el estudio?

Detalles de diseño

Cohortes e Intervenciones

Grupo / Cohorte
Intervención / Tratamiento
Lucas category 1 cesarean delivery
Women undergoing cesarean delivery because of an immediate threat to the life of the woman or fetus. The locally targeted decision-to-delivery interval was less than 15 minutes.
Category Lucas 1 cesarian section with the timing of birth < 15 min
Otros nombres:
  • Topup Epidural lidocaine with epinephrine
Lucas category 3 cesarean delivery
Women requiring early cesarean delivery without immediate maternal or fetal compromise. The locally targeted decision-to-delivery interval was less than 60 minutes.
Urgent cesarian section within 60 min
Otros nombres:
  • Top up Epidural lidocaine with epinephrine

¿Qué mide el estudio?

Medidas de resultado primarias

Medida de resultado
Medida Descripción
Periodo de tiempo
Umbilical arterial and venous plasma lidocaine concentration
Periodo de tiempo: at birth
Lidocaine concentration measured in plasma obtained from an umbilical venous and arterial blood sample using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Concentrations are expressed in ng/mL and compared between Lucas category 1 and category 3 cesarean deliveries.
at birth

Medidas de resultado secundarias

Medida de resultado
Medida Descripción
Periodo de tiempo
Umbilical venous and arterial pH
Periodo de tiempo: at birth
Umbilical venous and arterial pH measured by routine cord blood-gas analysis.
at birth

Otras medidas de resultado

Medida de resultado
Medida Descripción
Periodo de tiempo
Interaction between cesarean urgency category and umbilical arterial pH
Periodo de tiempo: at birth
Interaction coefficient between Lucas urgency category and umbilical arterial pH in an adjusted Bayesian Gaussian regression model of natural-log-transformed umbilical arterial lidocaine concentration. This analysis assesses whether the arterial pH-lidocaine concentration relationship differs between Lucas category 1 and category 3 cesarean deliveries.
at birth

Colaboradores e Investigadores

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Investigadores

  • Investigador principal: Mikhail DZIADZKO, MD,PhD, Hospices Civils de Lyon

Fechas de registro del estudio

Estas fechas rastrean el progreso del registro del estudio y los envíos de resultados resumidos a ClinicalTrials.gov. Los registros del estudio y los resultados informados son revisados ​​por la Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina (NLM) para asegurarse de que cumplan con los estándares de control de calidad específicos antes de publicarlos en el sitio web público.

Fechas importantes del estudio

Inicio del estudio (Actual)

1 de octubre de 2025

Finalización primaria (Actual)

23 de agosto de 2026

Finalización del estudio (Actual)

1 de septiembre de 2026

Fechas de registro del estudio

Enviado por primera vez

14 de septiembre de 2026

Primero enviado que cumplió con los criterios de control de calidad

14 de septiembre de 2026

Publicado por primera vez (Actual)

17 de septiembre de 2026

Actualizaciones de registros de estudio

Última actualización publicada (Actual)

17 de septiembre de 2026

Última actualización enviada que cumplió con los criterios de control de calidad

14 de septiembre de 2026

Última verificación

1 de septiembre de 2026

Más información

Términos relacionados con este estudio

Plan de datos de participantes individuales (IPD)

¿Planea compartir datos de participantes individuales (IPD)?

NO

Descripción del plan IPD

the data are property of the Hospices Civils de Lyon, no individual participant data can be shared according to French regulation

Información sobre medicamentos y dispositivos, documentos del estudio

Estudia un producto farmacéutico regulado por la FDA de EE. UU.

No

Estudia un producto de dispositivo regulado por la FDA de EE. UU.

No

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