Skip to content

Epidural and Cardiac Surgery

Epidural Analgesia in Cardiac Surgery

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01344603
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2011-04-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2011-04-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cardiac Disease

Keywords

cardiac surgery, cardiac anesthesia, epidural

Brief summary

In the present study the investigators test the hypothesis that the epidural anesthesia added on the general anesthesia is able to improve patient's outcome.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* patients undergoing cardiac surgery * adult (\>18y) * sternotomy

Exclusion criteria

* abnormal coagulation profile * antiplatelet medications (other than aspirin) * ongoing anticoagulation

Countries

Italy

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026