Sensitivity of ECG on Detection of Three Different Intravascular Applied Test Doses of Bupivacaine and Epinephrine

Summary

The purpose of this prospective randomised study is to investigate electrocardiographic alterations after intravascular injection of three different test solutions of bupivacaine and epinephrine in anaesthetised children up to 16 years of age.

Timeline

Start

2010-03

Primary completion

2011-07

Completion

2011-07

Publications

• Results Mauch J, Kutter AP, Madjdpour C, Koepfer N, Frotzler A, Bettschart-Wolfensberger R, Weiss M. Electrocardiographic alterations during intravascular application of three different test doses of bupivacaine and epinephrine: experimental study in neonatal pigs. Br J Anaesth. 2010 Jan;104(1):94-7. doi: 10.1093/bja/aep313.

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