Clinical trials: Epidural Catheter
Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Chronic
Fluoroscopy-guided Versus Traditional Placement of Epidural Catheters
This is a prospective, randomized, controlled, and single blinded study. All work performed at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, a tertiary care and level one trauma center for the state of New Hampshire with 28 operative…
- Trial name
- NCT02678039
- Testing
- Fluoroscopy, Traditional
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Hepatectomy, Analgesia, Epidural
Bupivacaine Levels in Liver Resection Patients
Bupivacaine is a local anesthetic commonly used to manage postoperative pain. Liver resection patients typically have an epidural catheter placed preoperatively through which they receive a continuous infusion of bupivacaine and…
- Trial name
- NCT03145805
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Jessica Burjorjee, MD, FRCPC
Anesthesia
Epidural Waveforms: Pressure Transducer vs CompuFlo
The purpose of this single arm, open label study will be to compare and evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of CompuFlo to detect epidural pulse waveforms (EPW) to assess the correct placement of the catheter in the epidural…
- Trial name
- NCT04240197
- Testing
- CompuFlo
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- European e-Learning School in Obstetric Anesthesia
Urinary Catheter
To Catheterize or Not? in Total Knee Arthroplasty With Combined Spinal-epidural Analgesia
The aim of this study was to investigate whether urinary catheterization could be avoided for all patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty under combined spinal-epidural analgesia plus multi-site infiltration analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02986061
- Testing
- Urinary catheter
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Southwest Hospital, China
Analgesic Efficacy, Epidural
Epidural Neuroplasty Using Racz Catheter During Lumbar Fixation in Situ for Lumbosacral Spondylolisthesis
This study aims to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of epidural neuroplasty using a Racz catheter during lumber fixation in situ for lumbosacral spondylolisthesis.
- Conditions
- Analgesic Efficacy, Epidural, Neuroplasty, Racz Catheter
- Trial name
- NCT06684821
- Testing
- Racz catheter, Classic lumber fixation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Epidural Catheter-Related Infection, Hospital-Acquired Infection
Epidural Catheter and Port-Related Infections in Pain Clinic Patients
This retrospective observational study aims to evaluate the incidence and risk factors of infection associated with epidural catheter and port applications performed in the Pain Clinic of Mersin University Faculty of Medicine.
- Conditions
- Epidural Catheter-Related Infection, Hospital-Acquired Infection, Procedural Complication
- Trial name
- NCT07242560
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Mesut Bakır
Transplant Surgery
Epidural vs. Wound Catheter Following Liver Resection
Good postoperative pain control after any major surgery allows early mobilization, minimises postoperative complications and reduces patient distress. Multiple different methods of delivering analgesia have been described.
- Trial name
- NCT03638401
- Testing
- This arm will received perioperative transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block followed by continuous infusion of local anaestheic by wound catheters and an IV morphine PCA.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Unplanned Caesarean Section
Chloroprocaine 3% - Epidural Anesthesia in Unplanned Caesarean Section
The study evaluate the quality of epidural anaesthesia and the safety of Chloroprocaine HCl 3% compared with Ropivacaine HCl 0.75% in patients with an epidural catheter in situ undergoing unplanned Caesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT02919072
- Testing
- Chloroprocaine, Ropivacaine
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Sintetica SA
Labor Pain
Agreement Between Laterality of Tsui Test and Laterality of Color Flow Doppler Signals During Labor Epidural Analgesia
Epidural analgesia for relief of labor pain is a very common, safe and reliable technique that requires placement of a catheter in the epidural space.
- Trial name
- NCT05281991
- Testing
- Doppler ultrasonography, Tsui test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Labor Pain
Assessment of the Use of Ultrasound for Epidural Catheter Placement and Comparison With Palpation Technique
This study is intended to determine whether ultrasound imaging can improve the ability to place a spinal or epidural needle in obstetric anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02271100
- Testing
- ultrasound guidance, palpation guidance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Nerve Block
Epidural Catheter With or Without Adductor Canal Nerve Block for Postoperative Analgesia Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to further investigate the efficacy of adductor canal nerve blocks for pain management after total knee replacement.
- Trial name
- NCT02121392
- Testing
- Adductor Canal Nerve Block Catheter, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Anesthesia
Loss of Resistance, w/wo Stimulation, For Epidural Placement
The purpose of this randomized, observer-blinded, investigative trial is to determine if the use of electrical stimulation, compared to the traditional loss of resistance technique alone, improves the success rate of epidural…
- Trial name
- NCT03087604
- Testing
- Thoracic epidural block, Electrical Nerve stimulation, Solution For Thoracic epidural block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Postoperative Pain
Transversus Abdominis Plane Catheter: a Study of Method
Major abdominal surgery is associated with postoperative pain. Transversus Abdominis Plane(TAP) block has been shown to reduce pain and opioid-requirements after abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01395043
- Testing
- Placing bilateral TAP-catheters preoperatively, Bupivacain 2.5 mg/ml with epinephrine bolus in TAP-catheters
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Spinal and Epidural
Comparative Study Between Continuous Epidural Anesthesia And Continuous Spinal Anesthesia Using Wiley™ Spinal Catheter
Geriatric patients have a significantly higher incidence of morbidity and morality during surgery compared with younger age group.
- Trial name
- NCT01845389
- Testing
- Epidural (B. Braun), Spinal (Wiley Spinal Catheter)
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Theodor Bilharz Research Institute
Epidural Analgesia for Labour and Delivery
Cross-legged Versus Traditional Sitting Position for the Success of Epidural Analgesia During Labor
The success of an epidural analgesia catheter placement depends on the parturient position. A poor posture can increase the number of punctures, patient discomfort, and risk of complications.
- Trial name
- IP3 (NCT04754282)
- Testing
- Position of labouring women for epidural analgesia catheter placement : Traditional Sitting Position (TSP), Position of labouring women for epidural analgesia catheter placement : Cross-legged Sitting Position (CSP)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 457 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Two Different Techniques to Perform Epidural Using Ultrasound
Accuro and the Use of Real Time Ultra Sound With Acoustic Puncture Assisted Device to Confirm Epidural Space End Point
Aim of the work: To compare the use of the Accuro ultrasound and a real time ultrasound guided epidural combined with the acoustic puncture assisted device to perform the epidural anesthesia Secondary aim is to compare the…
- Trial name
- NCT04204070
- Testing
- Accuro, APAD
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Pain, Acute, Opioid Use
Postoperative Pain Scores and Opioid Consumption in Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a type of minimally invasive thoracic surgery (MITS) procedure used for diagnosis or treatment of chest pathologies (pulmonary, mediastinal, chest wall).
- Trial name
- EsPITHX (NCT04459923)
- Testing
- ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block catheter, thoracic epidural catheter
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Anesthesia, Epidural
Epidural Pressure Waveform Recordings by the CompuFlo® Cath-Checker System
The purpose of this single arm, open label study will be to evaluate whether the dwell time of the epidural catheter, patients' position, the presence of active labor contractions and the priming volume of the epidural catheter…
- Trial name
- NCT04240912
- Testing
- CompuFlo Epidural Computer Controlled System
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- European e-Learning School in Obstetric Anesthesia
Mid-line Laparotomies
Analgesia for Mid-line Laparotomies: Thoracic Epidural vs Restus Sheath Analgesia
Midline laparotomies are accompanied by severe postoperative pain. Adequate post-operative pain relief after major abdominal surgery reduces complications (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT04262622
- Testing
- Group TEA: thoracic epidural analgesia group, Group RSB: rectus sheath block group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Postoperative Pain, Hip Arthroplasty
Multihole or Epidural Catheter for Local Anesthetic in the Wound
Postoperative administration of local anesthetics is effective for postoperative pain management across surgical specialties but the optimal type of catheter (single, few or multiholed catheters) has not been determined.
- Trial name
- NCT00921908
- Testing
- 2 mBq radioactive technetium diluted in 20 mL saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital