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Clinical Trials/TCTR20201226004
TCTR20201226004
Not Yet Recruiting
Phase 3

Effects of Epidural Anesthesia on Postoperative Diaphragmatic Dysfunction Determined by Point-of-Care Ultrasound of the Diaphragm in Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery

Research Fund, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University0 sites100 target enrollmentDecember 26, 2020

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Major abdominal surgeryEpidural analgesiaPostoperative pulmonary complications
Sponsor
Research Fund, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University
Enrollment
100
Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 26, 2020
End Date
December 31, 2021
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Research Fund, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age \>18 years,
  • ASA I\-III,
  • Elective major abdominal surgery

Exclusion Criteria

  • \-Patients who refuse an informed consent for this research study
  • \-History of diaphragmatic abnormality such as diaphragmatic eventration or paralysis
  • \-History of phrenic nerve injury or palsy
  • \-History of neuromuscular disease
  • \-Cannot achieve correct diaphragm visualization
  • \-BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2
  • \-Aortic aneurysm surgery
  • \-Preoperative intubation
  • \-Being planned for postoperative intubation by surgical/anesthesia team
  • \-Failure to extubate at the operating room

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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