Status:

COMPLETED

Ultrasound Determination of Needle Depth in Epidurals in Adult Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chicago

Conditions:

Analgesia, Epidural

Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The introduction of local anesthetics and other medications into the epidural space is a principal technique in provision of anesthesia in many procedures. Typically the anesthetist accesses the epidu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The patient population will include all non parturients above the age of 18 who are candidates for epidural placement prior to surgery.

Exclusion

  • Parturients, prisoners and patients younger than 18 years old will be excluded from this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00981916

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

September 5 2013

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University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637