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Comparing Intubating Conditions Using Succinylcholine or Rocuronium for Rigid Bronchoscopy

Information source: Dr. Horst Schmidt Klinik GmbH
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on August 23, 2015
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Intubating Conditions; Postoperative Myalgia; Patient Satisfaction

Intervention: Succinylcholine (Drug); Rocuronium 0,3 (Drug); Rocuronium 0,6 (Drug)

Phase: N/A

Status: Not yet recruiting

Sponsored by: Dr. Horst Schmidt Klinik GmbH

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Grietje Beck, Prof, Study Chair, Affiliation: Dr. Horst Schmidt Klinik

Overall contact:
Grietje Beck, Prof, Phone: 0049 611 432176, Email: grietje.beck@hsk-wiesbaden.de

Summary

Succinylcholine is commonly used for neuromuscular relaxation for short procedures such as rigid bronchoscopy. A more modern alternative is the application aof rocuronium, reversed by sugammadex. The investigators compare the intubating conditions, incidence of postoperative myalgia (POM) as well as patient satisfaction for these two muscle relaxants.

Clinical Details

Official title: Comparing Intubating Conditions Using Succinylcholine or Rocuronium/Sugammadex for Rigid Bronchoscopy: a Randomized Study

Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Primary outcome: Intubating Condition

Secondary outcome: Postoperative Myalgia

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- age > 18 yr

- scheduled for elective rigid bronchoscopy

Exclusion Criteria:

- known neuromuscular disease

- significant hepatic or renal dysfunction

- family history of malignant hyperthermia

- known allergy to one of the drugs used in this protocol

- pregnancy or breastfeeding

Locations and Contacts

Grietje Beck, Prof, Phone: 0049 611 432176, Email: grietje.beck@hsk-wiesbaden.de

Dr. Horst Schmidt Klinik, Wiesbaden, Hessen 65199, Germany; Not yet recruiting
Grietje Beck, Prof, Phone: 0049 611 432176
Verena Ghezel-Ahmadi, Dr, Principal Investigator
Additional Information

Starting date: August 2015
Last updated: March 23, 2015

Page last updated: August 23, 2015

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