Clinical trials: Thoracic Epidural
Post-operative Pain, Thoracic Epidural
Dexmedetomidine and Fentanyl as Adjuvants to Thoracic Epidural
To find out if there is a benefit from adding dexmedetomidine to epidural bupivacaine as regards: Intra and postoperative opioid consumption Pain score (numerical rating scale) Hemodynamic stability, Patient satisfaction.
- Conditions
- Post-operative Pain, Thoracic Epidural, Thoracotomy Surgery
- Trial name
- adjuvants (NCT06489574)
- Testing
- thoracic epidural with dexmedetomidine in patients undergoing thoracotomy surgery, thoracic epidural with fentanyl in patients undergoing thoracotomy surgery
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Analgesia, Epidural
Neuraxial Ultrasound for Thoracic Epidural Placement
This blinded, randomized study compares standard palpation to ultrasound-assisted landmark identification of the thoracic spine for thoracic epidural catheterization.
- Trial name
- NCT02785055
- Testing
- Thoracic Epidural Placement, Bupivacaine 0.05%, Hydromorphone 0.01mg/mL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benaroya Research Institute
Laparotomy, Colectomy
QL Block With Exparel in Colectomy
The purpose of this study is to determine if using a different type of injection of local anesthestic (pain medicine) in between the muscle layers of the abdominal wall (called a quadratus lumborum block) will improve pain…
- Trial name
- NCT03827291
- Testing
- Exparel, Thoracic epidural analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Lung Cancer, Thoracic Surgery
Epidural Anesthesia-analgesia and Long-term Survival After Lung Cancer Surgery
Available studies suggest that regional anesthesia-analgesia may decrease the occurrence of recurrence/metastasis in patients after cancer surgery. However, evidences from prospective studies are still lacking.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Thoracic Surgery, Anesthesia, Epidural, Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
- Trial name
- NCT02801409
- Testing
- General anesthesia alone, Combined epidural-general anesthesia
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Thoracic Epidural Injection
Thoracic Epidurography Different Position
It is known that postoperative pain after thoracotomy or lobectomy is very severe, therefore, intraoperative or postoperative pain management using continuous thoracic epidural catheterization is suggested good option to prevent…
- Trial name
- NCT02865512
- Testing
- thoracic epidural catheterization
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
Postoperative Pain
Comparison of Paravertebral Versus Epidural Block for Post-thoracotomy Pain Control
This is a randomized, assessor-blinded, non-inferiority clinical trial comparing continuous thoracic paravertebral block (BPV) versus continuous thoracic epidural block (BPD) for postoperative pain control in adult patients…
- Trial name
- NCT07763249
- Testing
- Continuous Thoracic Paravertebral Block, Continuous Thoracic Epidural Block
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Epidural Placement
Epidural Wave Form Analysis vs Fluoroscopic Guidance for Thoracic Epidural Placement
The primary objective of this study is to compare the effectiveness of epidural waveform analysis (EWA) with fluoroscopic guidance for confirmation of successful epidural placement.
- Trial name
- NCT07217457
- Testing
- Epidural Waveform Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
Xenon Combined With Intraoperative Thoracic Epidural Analgesia
This is a monocentric study in 2 steps: A safety part to assess the feasibility of using Xenon in association with a thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) with a sequential recruitment of 3, 6 or 9 patients according to predefined…
- Trial name
- NCT01696630
- Testing
- Xenon, Desflurane
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Leon Berard
Ultrasound Guided Serratus Plane Block, Thoracic Epidural
Ultrasound Guided Serratus Plane Block Versus Thoracic Epidural for Post Thoracotomy Pain
This study aims at comparing the effect of serratus plane block versus thoracic epidural in patients undergoing thoracotomy for lung cancer surgery regarding pain control and possible side effects.
- Conditions
- Ultrasound Guided Serratus Plane Block, Thoracic Epidural, Post Thoracotomy Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03933592
- Testing
- Serratus anterior block, thoracic epidural
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
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
General Anesthesia, Inhalation; Gas
End Tidal Anesthetic Concentration in Different Anesthesia Techniques Where Depth of Anesthesia Adjusted With Entropy
The aim of this study is to adjust the end tidal inhalation anesthetic concentration by observing the entropy value in patients who will be provided anesthesia maintenance with volatile anesthetics after applying the routine…
- Trial name
- NCT04203290
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Sevoflurane
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Postoperative Pain Management, Radical Cystectomy
Early Postoperative Administration of Oxycodone +/- Naloxone and Duration of Epidural Analgesia
Cystectomy with urinary diversion (ileal conduit, ileal orthotopic neobladder, catheterizable ileal pouch) is major abdominal surgery, which is associated with a high incidence of gastrointestinal complications.Perioperative…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain Management, Radical Cystectomy, Epidural Analgesia, Oral Oxycodone With/Without Naloxone
- Trial name
- NCT02516059
- Testing
- oxycodone/naloxone, Oxycodone, epidural catheter
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Traumatic Rib Fracture
Thoracic Blocks Versus Thoracic Epidural and Patient Controlled Anesthesia in Traumatic Rib Fracture Patients
The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether continuous PVB is equal in efficacy to epidural anesthesia in terms of analgesia in patients with INR lower than 1.2, or is continuous ICNB equal in efficacy to PCA in…
- Trial name
- NCT01599403
- Testing
- Paravertebral Block, Intercostal Nerve Block, Epidural Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Pectus Excavatum, Funnel Chest
Cryoanalgesia vs. Epidural in the Nuss Procedure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cryoanalgesia provides better pain control for minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair (the Nuss procedure) than thoracic epidural.
- Trial name
- NCT02721017
- Testing
- Cryoanalgesia, Thoracic epidural (ropivicaine, fentanyl)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pain, Chronic
Comparison of Pain Relief Between High Thoracic Erector Spinae Plane Block and Cervical Epidural Injection
The primary endpoint of this study was to identify whether there is a pain improving effect of high thoracic eretor spinae plane block (ESPB) when compared with cervical epidural injection
- Trial name
- NCT05487326
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane block, cervical epidural injection
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
Surgery
A Factorial Trial of Ultrasound and Manometry to Improve the Success of Thoracic Epidural Placement
To investigate the use of ultrasound and manometry to increase the success rate of thoracic epidural placement. The use of ultrasound for lumbar epidural catheter placement is well established and is thought to assist in…
- Trial name
- USA-MAN-TE (NCT03559023)
- Testing
- Ultrasound Only, Manometry Only, Ultrasound Plus Manometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Lung Cancer
Comparison of Efficacy of Paravertebral and Epidural Analgesia After Videothoracoscopic Lung Lobectomy
Thoracic surgery correlates with significant pain in postoperative period. In order to alleviate the pain various combinations of pharmaceuticals and administration methods are employed.
- Trial name
- NCT02040662
- Testing
- Continuous Thoracic Epidural Block, Continuous Thoracic Paravertebral Block, Patient-Controlled Analgesia with Morphine
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Pulmonary Hospital Zakopane
Duodenal Neoplasm, Pancreatic Neoplasm
Rectus Sheath Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus Thoracic Epidural Analgesia for Pain Control Following Pancreatoduodenectomy
This phase II trial compares the effect of rectus sheath block with liposomal bupivacaine to thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) on pain control in patients following surgical removal of all or part of the pancreas and duodenectomy…
- Trial name
- NCT06411795
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Hydromorphone, Iopamidol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Abdominal Surgeries
Epidural Block vs. Rectus Sheath Block on Postoperative Pulmonary Function
Pulmonary complications are among the most important postoperative complications after midline incisions, for which different analgesic modalities have been tried.
- Trial name
- NCT02660632
- Testing
- Thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA), Rectus sheath catheter block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Herpes Zoster, Postherpetic Neuralgia
The Superiority of Contralateral Oblique View for Mid-thoracic Epidural Assess
The aim of the present study is to compare contralateral oblique view with the lateral view for fluoroscopic guided mid-thoracic epidural assess.
- Conditions
- Herpes Zoster, Postherpetic Neuralgia, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03789955
- Testing
- Fluoroscopic-guided TEB
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center