CompletedPhase 3

Lidocaine Infusion for Major Abdominal Pediatric Surgery

Egypt80 participantsStarted 2010-03

Plain-language summary

In this study, the investigators hypothesized that perioperative i.v. infusion of lidocaine in major abdominal pediatric surgery, may have a beneficial effect on hemodynamic and hormonal responses. Also, it could decrease the hospital stay, opioid requirement and hasten return of bowel function.

Who can participate

Age range1 Year – 6 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pediatric * Abdominal surgery * ASA class I and II Exclusion Criteria: * history of hepatic diseases * history of cardiac diseases * history of renal diseases * allergy to local anesthetics * epilepsy

What they're measuring

Blood pressure

Timeframe: for 2hrs after infusion

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01387568

SponsorMansoura University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2011-01

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