Epidural Anesthesia With Chloroprocaine Versus Lidocaine

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2008-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Chinese made chloroprocaine has a rapid onset time, effective methodology, can last for a short time, provides fast motor recovery and causes no significant side effects.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Jinling Hospital, China
• Treatments: Anesthetics; Chloroprocaine; Lidocaine; Procaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Weight no more than 80 Kg or not more than 20% of normal weight

• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) grade I or II

• No obstacles in thinking or language communication

• No epidural puncture contraindications such as disturbances of blood coagulation, local infection of the puncture site or use of anticoagulants

Exclusion Criteria:

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases

• Serious heart, liver, renal and metabolic diseases

• Cerebral thrombosis and sequela

• Serious dehydration and electrolyte imbalance

• Neuromuscular diseases

• Pregnant or parturient women

• Abnormal liver and kidney function