Medial Cervical Block for Carotid Endarterectomy Comparison With Standard Method

Cervical Plexus Block Comparison Clinical Trial

Official title: A Comparison of Medial Cervical Plexus Block Versus Combined (Superficial and Deep) Cervical Plexus Block for Carotid Endarterectomy: A Prospective, Randomized Single Blind Study

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare efficacy, complications and safety of the standard method of Combined (superficial and deep) cervical plexus block (SDCPB) with Ultrasound guided Medial Cervical plexus block technique (MCPB).

Hypothesis: Ultrasound assisted MCPB is safer than SDCPB with similar efficacy.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cervical Plexus Block Comparison

• NCT number: NCT01608126
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Masaryk Hospital Krajská zdravotní a.s.
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 2011
• Completion date: December 2011