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The Effects of Local Infiltration Versus Epidural Following Liver Resection 2

NCT01747122 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 97

Last updated 2014-10-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators plan to compare epidurals versus wound catheters for effects on pain relief and recovery following open liver surgery.

Conditions

  • Open Liver Resection

Interventions

DEVICE

Wound catheter

Wound catheter, placed at end of procedure, prior to closure. To be kept in for 48 hours.

DEVICE

Epidural

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NHS Lothian

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • University of Edinburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael J Hughes, MBChB · University of Edinburgh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2014-08-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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