Status:

COMPLETED

Multi-center Study of Residual Neuromuscular Block Incidence in the Post-anesthesia Care Unit

Lead Sponsor:

University of Valencia

Collaborating Sponsors:

General University Hospital of Valencia

Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon

Conditions:

Incomplete Reversal of Neuromuscular Block

Postoperative Respiratory Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Residual neuromuscular block (RNMB) is frequent in the immediate postoperative period and is a source of complications, mainly respiratory. The incidence is variable due to multiple factors. In Spain ...

Detailed Description

Residual neuromuscular block (RNMB) is frequent in the immediate postoperative period and is a source of complications, mainly respiratory. This includes recovery delay or hospital discharge delays, r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients \>18 years-old
  • General anesthesia with non-depolarizing NMBA
  • Transferred extubated on spontaneous ventilation to the PACU

Exclusion

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status IV-V
  • emergency and cardiac surgery
  • patients unable to respond adequately at the moment of pre- or postoperative evaluation (psychiatric diseases, excessive somnolence, agitation, etc.)
  • noncompensated diabetes mellitus or diabetic neuropathy
  • symptomatic severe hypothyroidism (or untreated), or scheduled for total thyroidectomy
  • chronic or acute renal insufficiency
  • severe hepatopathy (Child-Pugh B, C)
  • intraoperative blood transfusion \>3 blood units
  • intraoperative maintained arterial hypotension
  • arrival to the PACU intubated or with instrumented airway (including surgical)
  • pre- or perioperative drugs intake affecting the neuromuscular transmission
  • neuromuscular diseases affecting the physiology of the neuromuscular system

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

763 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02226809

Start Date

June 1 2014

End Date

July 1 2014

Last Update

August 27 2014

Active Locations (25)

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1

Hospital General de Elda

Elda, Alicante, Spain, 03600

2

Hospital de Bellvitge

Badalona, Barcelona, Spain, 08907

3

Hospital Universitario Germans Trias i Pujol

Badalona, Barcelona, Spain, 08916

4

Hospital Clinic Universitari

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08036

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