Local anesthesia for carotid artery surgery

Plexus anesthesia introduced as the standard technique for carotid endarterectomy in a regional teaching hospital: the first 50 consecutive cases

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN42875310

Enrollment

Registered

2024-02-08

Start date

2023-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-11-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Plexus anesthesia for carotid endarterectomy patients Surgery

Interventions

All symptomatic carotid endarterectomy patients are already operated on and encoded, all pre-, peri- and postoperative data codes will be used. Data is accessible in electronic patient files after inf

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Symptomatic internal carotid stenosis (>50%) 2. Adult (>18 years)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Previous ipsilateral internal carotid stenosis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Mortality collected from electronic patient files from operation date (in 2023) to 31/10/2023 2. Serious adverse (neurological) events collected from electronic patient files from operation date (in 2023) to 31/10/2023	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Complications and conversions of plexus anesthesia collected from electronic patient files from operation date to 31/10/2023	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAhmed Algharib

ahmed.algharib@euregio-klinik.de+49 (0) 5921/841641

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026