Nylon Versus Polyurethane Epidural Catheters In Patients Undergoing Major Orthopedic Surgery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Epidural; Anesthesia
Catheter Complications
Catheter Blockage
Catheter Dysfunction
Catheter Breakage
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 21 – 60
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Damanhour Teaching Hospital · Government
Think this trial could be right for you?
Answer a few quick questions to see if you may meet the eligibility requirements.
Check Your Eligibility
About This Trial
Objectives: To compare the safety and efficacy of nylon (polyamide) epidural catheter versus polyurethane epidural catheter in patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery under continuous epidural anesthesia.
Background: Continuous epidural anesthesia is the most common anesthetic technique used in orthopedic surgery. However, the use of epidural catheters is associated with complications. The i…
Trial Locations
Loading…
Loading trial locations…
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status ≤ II
* Age from 21 to 60 years
* Body Mass Index (BMI) \< 35
Exclusion Criteria:
* American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status \> II
* Age \< 21 years or \> 60 years
* Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 35
* Co…
Contacts