Can a simple injection stop dangerous blood pressure spikes during surgery?
NCT ID NCT04454203
First seen Apr 02, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study tests whether injecting numbing medicine near the femoral artery can reverse high blood pressure caused by a tourniquet during ankle surgery. About 40 adults aged 18-75 having total ankle replacement will participate. The goal is to see if this injection safely lowers blood pressure and reduces pain and opioid use.
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