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Effect of therapeutic local anesthesia on heart rate variability

Not Applicable
Conditions
Influence of therapeutic local anesthesia (TLA) on the VNS
Registration Number
DRKS00031165
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Mannheim: Klinik für Anästhesie, Operative Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
17
Inclusion Criteria

no diabetes mellitus 1 or 2
- Not taking any medication affecting the autonomic nervous system e.g. ß-blockers, antiarrhythmics etc.
- No previous cardiovascular disease (e.g., sic-sinus, AV block, atrial fibrillation, etc.)
- Age between 18 and 80 years
- Patient in the pain outpatient clinic of the University Hospital Mannheim
- Therapy with TLA planned

Exclusion Criteria

- Minors
- adults incapable of giving consent
- Further, patients who object to the above inclusion criteria or do not give consent for inclusion in the study are to be excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary endpoint of the study is to assess the influence of the intravenously applied short-acting local anesthetic procaine on the VNS using HRV.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The secondary endpoint of the study is to determine the clinical applicability of HRV as a tool to detect the systemic effects of procaine.
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