Influence of Epidural Analgesia in Elective Laparoscopic Colorectal Resections

NCT00512395 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2024-03-19

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Summary

Epidural anaesthesia in open surgery is a effective method for analgesia and has a positive effect on postoperative resolution of ileus. In laparoscopic surgery, the role of epidural surgery is not established. This prospective observational trial evaluates the effect of epidural analgesia in patients undergoing elective, laparoscopic colorectal surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

epidural analgesia (Duracain/Fentanyl/Naropin)

naropin 0.3% or duracain 0.125% + Fentanyl via epidural catheter 4-12 ml/h

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Triemli Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Urs Zingg, MD · University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-11-30
Completion
2007-01-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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