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Official title Prilocaine for Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block in Endoscopic Hypophysectomy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07188987
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Patients undergoing endoscopic surgeries for pituitary adenoma excision suffer from wide swings in blood pressure that might increase bleeding and interfere with the surgical field. Local anethetic infiltration and regional nerve blocks have been used to provide better analgesia, control blood pressure and improve surgical field.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 to 45
You may be able to join if
- Patients with pituitary adenoma undergoing endoscopic hypophysectomy.
- ASA physical status I and II.
- Age above 21, below 45 years.
- Male or female
You likely can't join if
- Any patient below 21 years or above 45 years.
- Patients suffering from any of the following conditions:
- Disturbed conscious level.
- Coagulation abnormalities.
- Poorly controlled blood pressure and/or heart rate.
- Increased intracranial tension.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients with pituitary adenoma undergoing endoscopic hypophysectomy.
- ASA physical status I and II.
- Age above 21, below 45 years.
- Male or female
- Any patient below 21 years or above 45 years.
- Patients suffering from any of the following conditions:
- Disturbed conscious level.
- Coagulation abnormalities.
- Poorly controlled blood pressure and/or heart rate.
- Increased intracranial tension.
- Liver and kidney disorders.
- Patients on anticoagulants and/or NSAIDS (non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs
- Patients addicted to drugs and/or alcohol.
- Patients with disturbed conscious level at the end of the surgery, GCS \>14
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cairo, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 21 years to 45 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cairo, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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