Exparel as a Nerve Block for Severe Hand Pain



Status:Terminated
Conditions:Peripheral Vascular Disease, Cardiology, Dermatology, Dermatology
Therapuetic Areas:Cardiology / Vascular Diseases, Dermatology / Plastic Surgery
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:4/5/2017
Start Date:November 2014
End Date:March 2016

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

Chemical Sympathectomy Following Peripheral Nerve Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the use of the study drug (Exparel) is
safe and effective for treating circulation problems and pain in the hand or fingers.


Inclusion Criteria:

- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) status I-IV

Exclusion Criteria:

- True Allergy, not sensitivity to: local anesthetics, midazolam, fentanyl, propofol,
ketamine

- Previous surgery or significant trauma involving the radial or ulnar arteries
(previous history of angiography and intravascular catheter placement are permitted)

- Pregnancy

- Severe hepatic impairment

- Evidence of infection at or near the proposed needle insertion site

- Any sensorimotor deficit of the ipsilateral upper extremity, whether acute or chronic
as determined by the PI and/or designee
We found this trial at
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Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, Louisiana 70121
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