Clinical trials: Thoracic Epidural
Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter
Measurement of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter
It is reported that optic nerve sheath diameter increases when higher volume of medication is injected during epidural anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03362255
- Testing
- thoracic epidural catheterization
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
A Comparison of Two Anaesthetic Methods of Protecting Heart Tissue During Cardiac Surgery
To compare two different methods of protecting heart muscle from damage caused by a decreased blood supply. Exposure to the anaesthetic agent sevoflurane can allow the heart muscle to resist longer periods of low blood or oxygen…
- Trial name
- NCT00244283
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, High thoracic epidural analgesia
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Golden Jubilee National Hospital
Pain, Postoperative
Continuous Thoracic Epidural Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Donar Hepatectomies.
Introduction Adult living related donor hepatectomy is associated with pain due to the sub-costal j-shaped incision, rib retraction using Thompson retractor, and diaphragm irritation1.
- Trial name
- NCT04151511
- Testing
- Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Block
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shifa Clinical Research Center
Pain Relief in Upper Abdominal Cancer Surgeries
Analgesic Efficacy of Erector Spinae Infusion Versus Thoracic Epidural for Patients With Upper Abdominal Cancer Surgeries
Epidural analgesia is considered by many to be the reference standard which has been shown to reduce the intraoperative surgical stress response.
- Trial name
- NCT04776109
- Testing
- erector spinae block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Nephrectomy, Lung Diseases
Thoracic Spinal Versus Epidural Anesthesia for Nephrectomy in Obstructive/Restrictive Lung Disease Patients
Patients with respiratory disease have an increased risk of developing complications perioperatively. The use of regional anesthesia decreases this risk with better postoperative outcome.
- Conditions
- Nephrectomy, Lung Diseases, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03324490
- Testing
- Thoracic Spinal Anesthesia, Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia, Bupivacaine 0.5% (hyperbaric)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nazmy Edward Seif
Spinal Epidural Hematoma, Thoracic Surgery
Risk Factors for Postoperative Spinal Epidural Hematoma Following Posterior Thoracic Spinal Surgery in a Single Institute
This is a retrospective, observational single-center study. The studies is to investigate the incidence of posterior epidural spinal hematoma(PSEH) and recognize the risk factors for it in a cohort of patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT04961424
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Postoperative Pain
Comparison of Continuous ESP Versus TEA After Thoracotomy
This prospective, randomized, assessor-blinded study is designed to evaluate the postoperative analgesic efficacy of the ultrasound-guided continuous erector spinae plane (ESP) block in patients undergoing thoracotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT05008614
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane block group, Thoracic epidural analgesia group
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Acute Pain
Paravertebral Catheters for Pancreatic Surgery
Design: Level I randomized prospective outcomes study comparing two groups of patients. One group will receive bupivacaine and dilaudid thoracic epidural analgesia (PCA) post-operatively.
- Trial name
- NCT02363777
- Testing
- Epidural, Paravertebral catheters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Thorax Traumas
Evaluation of Patient Analgesia After Bloc Serratus
Thorax traumas are very common in severe traumatology, including road accidents, representing the second most frequent site (after head injury, according to the FIRST study).
- Trial name
- TraumaThorax (NCT04123977)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
THoracotomy
Extrapleural Intercostal Catheter vs. Thoracic Epidural for Thoracotomy Pain
We will compare thoracic epidural anesthesia which is presently used for management of pain after thoracotomy to an intra-operatively placed extrapleural intercostal catheter. The study wil be double blinded and prospective.
- Trial name
- NCT00373633
- Testing
- Thoracic Epidural, Extrapleural Intercostal Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Dislocation, Infection
Fixation of Thoracic Epidurals Influencing Catheter-related Infections and Dislocation
Major interest in our investigation is to find out whether distinct fixation techniques influence catheter dislocation and/ or incidence of local inflammation.
- Conditions
- Dislocation, Infection, Line Colonisation, Line Insertion Site
- Trial name
- TDPAFD (NCT01402778)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Horner's Syndrome
Horner's SD After Thoracic Epidural Block
This study prospectively evaluates the incidence of Horner's syndrome after thoracic epidural anesthesia following continuous thoracic epidural analgesia for mastectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02130739
- Testing
- thoracic epidural anesthesia, mastectomy, Ropivacaine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Soonchunhyang University Hospital
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
The Effect of Combined General/Regional Anesthesia on Cancer Recurrence in Patients Having Lung Cancer Resections
The primary hypothesis is that disease-free survival is improved in patients undergoing resection for tumor thought to be stage I-III primary non-small cell lung cancer in patients with combined general-epidural anesthesia \&…
- Trial name
- NCT02840227
- Testing
- General anesthesia with opioid analgesia, Combined general/epidural anesthesia
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Acute Pain
Dexmedetomidine,Ketamine and Their Combination to Bupivicaine on Thoracic Epidural Analgesia
This study investigate the effect of addition dexmedetomidine, ketamine or their combination to bupivacaine in thoracic epidural analgesia on acute postoperative pain after breast cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03063671
- Testing
- Ketamine, bupivacine,dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University