Status:
UNKNOWN
Does Epidural Anesthesia Reduce Postoperative Ileus Following Colorectal Surgery?
Lead Sponsor:
Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Colorectal Disorders
Postoperative Ileus
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The use of epidural analgesia (EA) has been suggested as an integral part of an enhanced recovery program for colorectal surgery. However, the effects of EA on postoperative ileus remain controversial...
Detailed Description
In 2016, results of Cochrane review of 22 trials on the efficacy of EA in patients undergoing abdominal surgery showed that an epidural containing a local anesthetic, with or without the addition of a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- undergoing colorectal surgery due to both benign and malign disorders
- no contraindication for epidural anesthesia
Exclusion
- drug use (psychotropic drugs etc) that may cause paralytic ileus
- immobile patients that ERAS protocol can not be applied on
- Anticoagulated patients with the risk of epidural hematoma,
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 10 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 10 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04429425
Start Date
March 10 2022
End Date
December 10 2023
Last Update
May 11 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Pinar Yazici
Istanbul, Other, Turkey (Türkiye), 34317