Can the Usage of Regional Block Room Save the Time of Anesthesia Team

Mahidol University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Time; Anesthesia

Treatments: Procedure: regional anesthesia

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01499589

Si562/2011

Details and patient eligibility

About

Study of time usage of anesthesia team inside the main operating room compares between 2 groups of

• Performing regional anesthesia inside the operating room
• Performing regional anesthesia in the block room

Study purpose: How much will the investigators save time in the main operating room if we perform the regional anesthesia in the block room?

Full description

Anesthesia-controlled time means anesthesia pre-procedure time plus anesthesia post-procedure time.

We also compares the anesthesia-controlled time in 3 groups of

• general anesthesia
• regional anesthesia
• general anesthesia combined with regional anesthesia

Enrollment: 800 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 1+ month old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• elective orthopedic surgical patients that require for anesthesia ( start 9AM-4PM)

Exclusion criteria

• surgery under local infiltration

Trial design

800 participants in 2 patient groups

RA in block room

Description:

Performing regional anesthesia in the block room

Treatment:

Procedure: regional anesthesia

RA inside OR

Description:

Performing regional anesthesia inside the main orthopedic operating room

Treatment:

Procedure: regional anesthesia