Adult patients scheduled for surgical procedures who received epidural block for postoperative analgesia as part of routine clinical care. Unilateral epidural block, complication of epidural block
Conditions
Interventions
Adult patients scheduled for surgical procedures who received epidural block for postoperative analgesia as part of routine clinical care
Other
Patients receive epidural block
Sponsors
Choosak Tunprasit
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult patients (more than 18 years old) scheduled for surgical procedures. 2. Receiving epidural block for postoperative analgesia as part of routine clinical care. 3. Expected to undergo standard clinical assessments from which study data can be meticulously documented.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable to evaluate level of analgesia post-operatively (e.g. required mechanical ventilator, under post-operative sedation, post-operative delirium) 2. Failure of epidural block - no analgesia effects from epidural block/ no block level during post operative evaluation at ward within 24 hours after surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depth of epidural catheter 24 hours Centimeters ,Approach of epidural catheter insertion N/A Percentage ,Age N/A Mean,Test resistance method N/A Percentage ,Method of epidural infusion 24 hours Percentage | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Unilateral epidural block 24 hours Percentage,Performer experience N/A Percentage | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactChoosak Tunprasit
department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of medicine, Ramathibodi hospital, Mahidol university
Outcome results
None listed