CompletedNot Applicable

Comparing Ropivacaine and Bupivacaine in DTFNB Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Phacoemulsification

India100 participantsStarted 2016-10

Plain-language summary

Deep topical fornix nerve block anaesthesia is now a known form of nerve block for cataract surgeries by phacoemulsification. In this study the investigators intend to compare ropivacaine and bupivacaine in various parameters during phacoemulsification.

Who can participate

Age range50 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: \- Anaesthesiologists Physical Status classification system (ASA I-II) to undergo planned cataract surgery by phacoemulsification. Exclusion Criteria: * Younger than 50 years, * Had any psychiatric illness (including significant anxiety), * Nystagmus, * Insufficient pupil dilatation, * Very hard cataracts (NS 4-5), * Allergy to local anaesthetics, * Inability to understand language or * Patient refuses the topical anaesthesia technique

What they're measuring

Measure level of pain and discomfort during surgery

Timeframe: 1 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02925832

SponsorGovernment Medical College, Haldwani

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2016-12

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