Health Condition 1: C414- Malignant neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx Health Condition 2: null- patients undergoing thoraco-abdominal surgery with epidural catheter in situ shall be recruited
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
none
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All adult patients who have undergone a surgery with a thoracic epidural analgesia for thoraco abdominal surgery, either on epidural infusion or opioid bolus.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with epidurals for lower limb surgeries
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To identify the prevalence of optimal thoracic epidural analgesia during 3 months period out of all the thoracic epidurals inserted.Timepoint: 3 months of period of observation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To identify whether optimal thoracic epidural analgesia leads to better post-operative pain relief.Timepoint: 3 months of period of observation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr P N Jain
TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL,DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY CRITICAL CARE AND PAIN,PAREL,MUMBAI.
Outcome results
None listed