NCT03596060

Regional vs General Anesthesia in Patients With Hip Fracture Under Treatment With Clopidogrel

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 150 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Larissa University Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 65 Years – 100 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study compares general to regional anesthesia concerning morbidity and mortality in patients older than or equal to 65 years old who receive clopidogrel and are to be submitted in hip fracture surgery. Half of participants will receive general anesthesia the first 48 hours and the other half will receive regional anesthesia after 5 days of the discontinuation of clopidogrel.

Conditions

• Hip Fractures

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Fentanyl	Fentanyl will be used for introduction in both regional and general anesthesia. It will also be used for general anesthesia maintenance.
DRUG	Propofol	Propofol will be used for introduction in general anesthesia.
DRUG	Rocuronium	Rocuronium will be used for introduction in general anesthesia.
DRUG	Chirochaine	Chirochaine 0.5% will be used in regional anesthesia.
DRUG	Morphine	Morphine will be administered bolus iv in General anesthesia group postoperatively before patients leave OR.

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-10-20
• Primary completion: 2022-05-01
• Completion: 2022-10-01
• First posted: 2018-07-23
• Last updated: 2021-09-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Greece