Effects of Systemic Lidocaine on Postoperative Quality of Recovery After Robot-assisted Thyroidectomy

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2015-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Systemic lidocaine infusion may improve the patients' recovery quality and chronic post surgical pain after robot-assisted thyroidectomy

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

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Yonsei University
• Treatments: Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age between 20-65

• ASA class I and II

• Thyroid cancer patients who are scheduled for elective robot-assisted thyroidectomy

Exclusion Criteria:

• Allergy to local anesthetics or contraindication to use of lidocaine

• Pregnancy

• Severe cardiovascular disease

• Renal failure

• Liver failure

• Neurologic and psychologic disease

• Chronic treatment with analgesics