Status:
UNKNOWN
Incidence of Postthoracotomy Pain Following General Anesthesia: A Comparison Between TIVA and Inhalation Anesthesia
Lead Sponsor:
Asan Medical Center
Conditions:
Lung Cancer
Neoplasms, Lung
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the incidence of postthoracotomy pain between total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA)and inhalation anesthesia after lung surgery.
Detailed Description
Thoracotomy is one of the most painful surgical incisions. It has been shown that 5-80% of patients still suffer from thoracic pain 2-3 months after surgery and the international association for the s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients undergo elective thoracotomy of lung surgery
Exclusion
- emergency operation age under 18 years patients with unstable hemodynamics
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00935571
Start Date
October 1 2007
End Date
September 1 2009
Last Update
July 9 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center
Seoul, South Korea, 138-736