A Trial Assessing The Association Between Type Of Local Anesthesia Treatment And Postoperative Pain In Patients In Having Undergone Arrhythmia Surgery

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Post-operative Pain

In brief

The goal of the proposed study is to investigate the relationship between two standard treatments, lidocaine or a mixture of lidocaine and bupivacaine, and 1) postoperative pain, and; 2) narcotic use following pacemaker or defibrillator insertion in subjects who undergo arrhythmia surgery at Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute while adjusting for pertinent clinical and/or demographic factors. No control group is necessary.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01300377

Run by

Baylor Research Institute

People needed

300

Starts

2008-11-01

Expected to finish

2018-12-26

Last updated by the study team

2019-07-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Arrythmia patients receiving pacemaker or cardiac defibrillator devices at Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute.

You may not qualify if…

• Receiving complicated procedures
• Replacement of parts, not inclusive of leads

Where it is running

• Baylor Jack and Jane Heart and Vascular Institute — Dallas, Texas, United States

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