Status:
COMPLETED
Lumbar Spine Ultrasound of Patients With Previous Accidental Dural Puncture During Labour Epidural
Lead Sponsor:
Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Conditions:
Postdural Puncture Headache
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Brief Summary
Accidental dural puncture is a potential complication of epidural analgesia for labour and delivery. When it happens, it may cause debilitating headaches and other symptoms that prevent mothers from t...
Detailed Description
Effective epidural analgesia depends on accurate identification of the epidural space for delivery of analgesic mixtures. The technique of loss of resistance to either saline or air is the most common...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Previous dural puncture during labour epidural
Exclusion
- none
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
56 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00465166
Start Date
February 1 2007
End Date
July 1 2007
Last Update
December 17 2007
Active Locations (1)
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Mount Sinai Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X5