Intrathecal Morphine for Analgesia in Video-assisted and Robotic-assisted Thoracic Surgery

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Pain, Postoperative
Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 80
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
90 (estimated)
Sponsor
Northwestern University · Other
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About This Trial
VATS/RATS is widely used for diagnosis and treatment of intrathoracic conditions. Despite many benefits, postoperative pain continues to be intense after VATS/RATS. The optimal strategy for pain management has not been defined. In this randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded clinical investigation, investigators hypothesize that 5 mcg/kg intrathecal morphine will decrease postoperative anal…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18-80 years old * Undergoing elective video-assisted thoracoscopic or robotic assisted surgery for anatomical lung resection * General anesthesia with anticipated intraoperative extubation. Exclusion Criteria: * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification …
Contacts

Richa Dhawan, MD MPH

312-695-0061

richa.dhawan@northwestern.edu

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