Clinical trials: Epidural Catheter
Epidural Catheter, Post Operative Pain
Is Tunneling Effective in Preventing Failure of Epidural Analgesia? A Randomized Trial
This is a prospective randomized single blinded study in patients planned to undergo general anesthesia and epidural catheter insertion for pain control after abdominal, thoracic and orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03706352
- Testing
- tunneling epidural catheter
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Hussein Cancer Center
Labour, Childbirth
A Comparison of Intrapartum Epidural Fixation Devices: A Randomised Controlled Trial
A number of methods are currently used to prevent movement of epidural catheters in women during labour. These usually consist of sticky dressings applied to the patient's back.
- Trial name
- NCT02131090
- Testing
- Tegaderm TM, Lock-it Plus, Epifix
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Postoperative Pain
Epidural Catheter and Surgically Implanted Rectus Sheath Catheter in Management of Postoperative Pain
One hundred and twenty patients at age range from 18 to 60 undergoing laparotomy was enrolled in this study. Patients were randomly assigned to two groups 60 in epidural group and the other 60 patients in rectus catheter group.
- Trial name
- NCT04755725
- Testing
- Epidural catheter, rectus sheath catheter
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Anesthesia, Pain
Combined Spinal Epidural Urinary Retention
The investigators hypothesize that many parturients can, in fact, spontaneously micturate with low dose combined spinal epidural analgesic doses given for labor and that Foley catheterization is unnecessary in the majority of…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Pain, Urinary Retention
- Trial name
- NCT01597791
- Testing
- Foley catheter, No foley catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Labor Pain
Assessment of Catheter Flow Direction Using Color Flow Doppler in Labor Epidurals
Epidural analgesia is commonly used for pain relief in labor and involves placement of a catheter in the epidural space. Failure of epidural analgesia may occur in 12-16% of epidural catheter placements.
- Trial name
- NCT05126745
- Testing
- color flow Doppler ultrasonography
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Prostatectomy, Transversus Abdominis Plane Blockade
Ultrasound-assisted Bilateral Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Open Prostatectomy
The purpose of this study is to compare the quality of a transversus abdominis plane blockade with an intravenous pain therapy with opioids.
- Conditions
- Prostatectomy, Transversus Abdominis Plane Blockade, Pain
- Trial name
- TAPPro (NCT01625572)
- Testing
- Transversus abdominis plane blockade, Morphine-patient-controlled-analgesia-device
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery, Pain, Postoperative
Comparison of Three Different Pain Blocks for Subjects Undergoing VATS (Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) Procedure.
The purpose of this study is to compare three different pain control methods on subjects who are scheduled to undergo VATS (video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery) procedures.
- Conditions
- Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery, Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- VATS (NCT03151434)
- Testing
- US Guided Single Shot Paravertebral Block (0.2% ropivicaine infusion), US Guided Paravertebral Catheter (0.2% ropivicaine bolus), Thoracic Epidural (0.125% bupivicaine/hydromorphone)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Spinal Anesthetics Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use
Multimodal Approach to the Intrathecal Catheter for Obstetric Accidental Dural Puncture
Accidental dural puncture is an uncommon complication of epidural analgesia and can cause postdural puncture headache.
- Trial name
- NCT05910086
- Testing
- collection of data from the medical record
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Labor Pain
Characteristics of the Tsui Test and Pressure Waveform to Confirm Epidural Catheter Placement in Parturients With BMI ≥50 kg/m2
The prevalence of obesity has increased worldwide, and the anesthetic care of patients with obesity remains a challenge for providers despite advances.
- Trial name
- NCT05361512
- Testing
- Tsui test, epidural waveform analysis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
The Effect of Additional Transforaminal Epidural Blocks in Percutaneous Epidural Neuroplasty
Percutaneous epidural neuroplasty (PEN) is an effective interventional treatment for radicular pain. But in some cases with wire catheter like Racz catheter, contrast runoffs were not shown to the foramen.
- Trial name
- NCT03867630
- Testing
- Transforaminal Block
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery, Patients Undergoing Upper Abdominal Surgery
Accuracy of the Thoracic Epidural Catheter Insertion Confirmed by Fluoroscopic Imaging
In patients scheduled for thoracic surgery or upper abdominal surgery, investigators will determine the accuracy of the epidural catheter placement by using fluoroscopic imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT01764932
- Testing
- Fluoroscopic imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chicago Anesthesia Pain Specialists
Hip Surgery, Post Operative Pain Control
Post Operative Pain Control After Pediatric Hip Surgery
Hip surgery in children is painful and the optimal modality for managing post-operative pain has not been established. This prospective randomized controlled trail compares lumbar plexus catheter (LPC), lumbar epidural catheter…
- Trial name
- NCT03435692
- Testing
- Lumbar Plexus Catheter, Lumbar Epidural Catheter, Patient Controlled Analgesia
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Urinary Tract Infections
Early or Late Foley Removal After Thoracotomy
Is the early removal of Foley catheter safe in patients undergoing general thoracic surgery with an epidural catheter in place?
- Trial name
- NCT01611519
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Labor and Delivery
Epidural Loading: High Volume, Low Concentration
This prospective, randomized, single blinded control trial will investigate the effects of epidural loading with a high volume, low concentration local anesthetic solution via the epidural needle versus the epidural catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT02803450
- Testing
- Epidural needle, Catheter Administration, Standard of Care Epidural Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Anesthesia, Abdominoplasty
Efficacy of Postoperative Epidural Anesthesia Following Abdominoplasty
Effective postoperative pain management is essential for patient satisfaction and therefore intraoperative regional nerve blocks have become more and more popular in abdominoplasties.
- Trial name
- EDA (NCT05822882)
- Testing
- Epidural anesthesia
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Klinik Bogenhausen
Patients Scheduled for Epidural Anaesthesia
Evaluation of a Standard Epidural Catheter During Clinical Practice
During the insertion of epidural catheters several complications can occur, including transient paraesthesia and inadvertent venous cannulation.
- Trial name
- NCT00396903
- Testing
- catheter
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Labor Analgesia
Effect of Epidural Catheter Retention Depth on Labor Analgesia Performed in DPE Combined With PIEB Model
The purpose of this study is to observe the appropriate indwelling depth of epidural catheter when labor analgesia is performed in the mode of DPE combined with PIEB, and then shorten the onset time of labor analgesia and reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT06602440
- Testing
- The indwelling length of epidural catheter is 3 centimeters., The indwelling length of epidural catheter is 5 centimeters., The indwelling length of epidural catheter is 7 centimeters.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University
Anesthesia, Epidural
Using the CompuFlo® CathCheck™ System to Check Epidural Catheter Function Before Tubal Ligation: A Pilot Study
This pilot study evaluates the use of the CompuFlo® CathCheck™ System to assess labor epidural catheter function before reactivation for postpartum tubal ligation.
- Trial name
- NCT07720908
- Testing
- CompuFlo® CathCheck™ System Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Elective Cesarean Section
Influence of Surgical Regional Anesthesia on Postoperative Pain
To compare three Types of anesthetic techniques (Spinal anesthesia, Combined spinal epidural anesthesia, Combined spinal epidural anesthesia with indwelling catheter for 24 hrs) on pain after elective cesarean section.
- Trial name
- CESAR (NCT01234662)
- Testing
- SPA, CSE, CSEPCEA
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Epidural Anesthesia, Catheterisation
Epidural Catheter Placement Techniques by Anesthesia Residents: Success and Complications
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the impact of epidural catheter placement techniques - loss of resistance (LOR) and hanging drop (HD) - on first-attempt success rates and procedural complications among…
- Conditions
- Epidural Anesthesia, Catheterisation, Education, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- EPİ-TECH (NCT07573007)
- Testing
- epidural catheter placement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital