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Popliteal Block for Lower Limb Angioplasty

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Angioplasty
Anaesthesia and Analgesia
Interventions
Procedure: Popliteal block
Other: Control
Registration Number
NCT04445480
Lead Sponsor
Mahidol University
Brief Summary

Endovascular revascularization is an effective procedure in treatment of chronic critical limb ischemia. The less invasive procedure in high risk patients produce the benefit to the patients. However, some of the patients cannot tolerate local anaesthesia. These patients need sedation or even general anaesthesia, which increase unnecessary risk to the patients. This study is conducted to evaluate the benefit of popliteal sciatic nerve block or popliteal block compare to sedation in critical limb patients undergoing angioplasty.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age more than 20 year-old with chronic ischemic limb pain
  • Scheduled for peripheral angioplasty under monitor anaesthesia care
  • Expected timing of procedure not more than 3 hours
Exclusion Criteria
  • Age less than 21
  • Cannot cooperate with the staff
  • Having pain in other areas or both legs
  • Contraindicate for nerve block
  • Allergy to local anesthetic drugs or sedative drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Popliteal block groupPopliteal block-
Control groupControl-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of general anaesthesiaFive hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Numerical pain rating scale during procedureFive hours

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Anesthesiology department, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

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Bangkok, Thailand

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