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ocal anaesthetic injections of the nerves of the upper arm and changes in blood circulation. Comparing effects of lidocain with epinephrine versus withoutepinephrine.

Conditions
human microcirculation and haemodynamic changes (macrosirculation) in healthy volunteers.
Therapeutic area: Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E] - Anesthesia and Analgesia [E03]
Registration Number
EUCTR2012-005651-17-NO
Lead Sponsor
Oslo Universitetssykehus
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

We will include 12 healthy volunteers in each study, age 18 – 60, ASA 1-2. Non-smokers. No intake of coffee, black tea or garlic last 12 hours. No regular medication. BMI 18-35.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 12
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0

Exclusion Criteria

Known allergy against lidocain. Volunteers with neurological decease, diabetes, nerve- or vascular impairment at the upper limb are not included.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Main Objective: To establish the effect of epinephrine when added to lidocain in brachial plexus block on human skin microcirculation and haemodynamic changes (macrosirculation) in men.;Secondary Objective: Not applicable;Primary end point(s): Comparing effects on microcirculation and macrocirculation of lidocain brachial plexus block with epinephrine versus without epinephrine.;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 40 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary end point(s): Comparation of different methods for circulation monitoring (laser doppler, temperature, capillary microscopy and spectroscopy, beat-to-beat Finometer measurements).;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 40 min
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