Hemodynamic Changes of Upper and Lower Extremities After Spinal Anesthesia

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Hypertension

• Registration Number: NCT01003561
• Lead Sponsor: Yonsei University

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the changes of venous flow, volume, and resistance in upper (basilic v.) and lower (popliteal v.) extremities of the elderly healthy patients compared with elderly hypertensive patients who undergoing spinal anesthesia for transurethral prostatectomy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2009-10
• Study First Submitted: 2009-10-27
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-10-27
• Last Update Submitted: 2009-10-27
• Study First Posted: 2009-10-28
• Last Update Posted: 2009-10-28

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

• > 65yr men
• who undergoes spinal anesthesia for elective TURP
• normotensive/hypertensive

Exclusion Criteria

• vascular disease
• contraindications for spinal anesthesia

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Blood flow	during 30 min after spinal anesthesia
Blood volume	during 30 min after spinal anesthesia

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Severance Hospital, Yonsei University; 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, Republic of