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Lidocaine as Local Anesthetics in Children Under Ketamine Sedation

Phase 4
Conditions
Conscious Sedation Failure During Procedure
Analgesia
Anesthesia
Interventions
Drug: Normal saline
Registration Number
NCT02205502
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Ketamine seems an obvious choice in the setting of an emergency department in laceration repair.

Lidocaine is the local anesthetics widespread used.

Ketamine leads to dissociative amnesia.

Theoretically , lidocaine is not useful in laceration repair using ketamine.

However, lidocaine is used with ketamine in many emergency department.

The investigators compare lidocaine with placebo as an adjunct to ketamine sedation in children undergoing primary closure

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
58
Inclusion Criteria
  • patients who need suturing for laceration under procedural anesthesia using ketamine
Exclusion Criteria
  • contraindication to ketamine and lidocaine
  • patients involved to other studies
  • more or equal to American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) class III
  • not alert

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Normal salineNormal salineNormal saline will be used as a placebo for lidocaine
LidocaineLidocaineProper amount of lidocaine will be injected lacerated wound. * dosage form: fluid * dosage: not exceeding 1mg/kg * frequency: once * duration: n/a
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Pain Scale (CHEOPSup to 1 hour

The investigators will measure pain scale of sedated children with the CHEOPS (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Pain Scale) during suturing of lacerated wound.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sedation scaleup to 1 hour

The investigators will measure sedation scale with Ramsey Sedation Scale.

Complicationup to 1 hour

The investigators will measure complication with continuous oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry (SpO2) and ECG monitoring and record the monitoring result every 5 minutes.

Satisfaction of parents and cliniciansup to 1 hour

The investigators will measure Drs. and care givers' satisfaction rate using numeric rating scale

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

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Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of

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