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Prospective comparison of conventional lateral and shoulder rotation position for thoracic epidural blockade

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of the nervous system
Registration Number
KCT0004204
Lead Sponsor
Inha University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
33
Inclusion Criteria

Patients who are scheduled to undergo thoracic epidural block several times using the paramedian approach at the Pain Clinic will be asked to give a full explanation of the clinical trial beforehand.

Exclusion Criteria

potential for elevated intracranial pressure
weight exceeds BMI 30
history of spinal surgery
Congenital spinal deformity
bleeding tendency
infection on the thoracic-lumbar spine
hypersensitive to amide-based anesthetics

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
procedure time
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
trial times
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