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NCT Number: NCT01033890

Local Anesthesia With Sedation for Cochlear Implant Surgery

ABSTRACT

Objectives: The aim of this article is to illustrate the possibility of performing a cochlear implant with local anesthesia and sedation, the anesthesic technique and the advantages of that in comparison to a general anesthesia.

Materials and method: The investigators describe two successful surgeries done with local anesthesia, including the neural telemetry and the conditions the patient presented after the surgery, with a very good recovery and no complications during and after the procedure.

Key words: local anesthesia, cochlear implant

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Instituto Paranaense de Otorrinolaringologia

Curitiba, Paraná, 80620-010, Brazil

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • adult patients with total deafness

Exclusion criteria

  • children under 18 years old

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Good liability and pos operative period of the patients submitted to cochlear implant surgery with local anestesia and sedation

    Time frame: one year

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Instituto Paranaense de Otorrinolaringologia

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Local Anesthesia With Sedation for Cochlear Implant Surgery: 3 Case Report

Acronym: IC

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2009
Study completion
2009
First posted
Dec 17, 2009
Registry last updated
Sep 28, 2023

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