MedPath

A double-blind, randomized study of the efficacy of tapering programmed intermittent epidural bolus (t-PIEB) in video-assisted thoracic surgery (Pilot study)

Not Applicable
Conditions
Patients undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery for lung cancer
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000049027
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Hiroshima University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up continuing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
46
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with severe diabetes mellitus (HbA1c > 8.4). Patients whose procedure is changed to thoracotomy during surgery. Patients with the inadequate effect of epidural anesthesia at the end of general anesthesia. Patients considered unsuitable by anesthesiologists.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath