Regional vs General Anesthesia in Patients With Hip Fracture Under Treatment With Clopidogrel
Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study compares general to regional anesthesia concerning morbidity and mortality in
patients older than or equal to 65 years old who receive clopidogrel and are to be submitted
in hip fracture surgery. Half of participants will receive general anesthesia the first 48
hours and the other half will receive regional anesthesia after 5 days of the discontinuation
of clopidogrel.