Epidural Analgesia (EDA) Versus Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) in Laparoscopic Colon Surgery

NCT00508300 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 128

Last updated 2020-08-11

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a epidural analgesia versus patient controlled analgesia reduces the medical recovery in patients undergoing elective laparoscopic colon surgery.

Conditions

  • Laparoscopic Colectomy

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Epidural analgesia

Thoracic epidural analgesia until day 2

PROCEDURE

Patient controlled analgesia

Patient controlled analgesia (morphine-based)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Lausanne Hospitals

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nicolas Demartines, MD · Department of Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Center, Lausanne, Switzerland

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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