The purpose of this study is evaluate the efficacy of perioperative continuous lumbar plexus block in reducing the risk of cardiac ischemic events of elderly patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures, expressed as a reduction of ischemic events per subject.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
31
Division de Anestesia - Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
División de Anestesia - Facultad de Medicina Pontificia Universidad Católica
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
evaluate the efficacy of perioperative continuous lumbar plexus block in reducing the risk of cardiac ischemic events of elderly patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures, expressed as a reduction of ischemic events per subject.
Time frame: 3 days
Major cardiovascular events (myocardial infarction, acute pulmonary edema, arrhythmias).
Time frame: 3 days
hospital death
Time frame: 3 days
Death at 30, 90 and 360 days after surgery
Time frame: 1 year
Perioperative Pain Intensity, measured in numerical rating scale (NRS).
Time frame: 3 days
Evaluate Adverse events (hypotension, respiratory depression, systemic toxicity, etc..)
Time frame: 3 days
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