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Influence of Local Anesthetic Administration on the Cancer Recurrence Rate After Pancreatic Oncologic Surgery

Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Pancreatic Cancer
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04449289
Lead Sponsor
Institutul Regional de Gastroenterologie & Hepatologie Prof. dr. Octavian Fodor
Brief Summary

Study aims to compare the influence of intravenous lidocaine and peridural ropivacaine on postoperative long and short term outcome in patients with pancreatic cancer undergoing surgery.

As short term endpoints: postoperative complications and resumption of bowel function.

Long term endpoints include: 1 and 3 year recurrence and mortality.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • diagnosis of pancreatic cancer
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) risk I - III
Exclusion Criteria
  • chronic pain
  • chronic medication that may interfere with pain: antiepileptics, NSAID, corticoids
  • contraindications for any of the study medications
  • significant psychiatric disorders (major depression, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, etc.)
  • Convulsive disorders requiring medication during the last 2 years
  • liver cirrhosis/chronic kidney disease stage IV or V/chronic heart failure class III or IV/ decompensated diabetes
  • Corticoid dependent asthma
  • Autoimmune disorders
  • Anti-arrhythmic medication (verapamil, propafenone, amiodarone) that may interfere with lidocaine's anti-arrhythmic effects
  • Refusal for study participation

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Intravenous lidocaineIntravenous lidocainePatients will be subjected to anesthesia with sevoflurane+fentanyl+intravenous lidocaine infusion for the first 48 hours postoperative
Epidural ropivacaineEpidural ropivacainePatients will be subjected to anesthesia with sevoflurane+fentanyl+epidural ropivacaine infusion for the first 48 hours postoperatively
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1- and 3-years recurrence rate after surgery3 years

Study participants will be contacted by study team via phone or e-mail

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Complication rate after surgery2 weeks

Resumption of bowel function, anastomotic leakage or hemorrhage

1- and 3-years survival after surgery3 years

Study participants will be contacted by study team via phone or e-mail

Lidocaine and ropivacaine concentrationIntraoperatively

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Regional Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology "Prof. Dr. O. Fodor"

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Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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