Dental Anesthesia in Heart Failure Patients

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2017-09-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

To investigate the occurrence of arrhythmias in dental treatment with local anesthetic.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
• Collaborator: Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
• Treatments: Anesthetics; Epinephrine; Epinephryl borate; Lidocaine; Racepinephrine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• any race,nationality,profession, single or married.

• class II , III or IV of New York heart Association ( NYHA)

• minimum 45% ventricular ejection fraction

• patient must be in a clinical treatment or hospital treatment

• patient must need dental restorative treatment , mandible or maxilla, due to caries or need for substitution of a inadequate dental filling.

Exclusion Criteria:

• patients with history of heart attack within less than three months

• acute myocardial infarction

• unstable angina

• significant ventricular dysfunction

• severe ventricular arrhythmia

• malignant hypertension

• neoplasms

• sepsis

• pregnancy

• allergy to lidocaine and epinephrine