Status:
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Epidural Wave Form Analysis vs Fluoroscopic Guidance for Thoracic Epidural Placement
Lead Sponsor:
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Conditions:
Epidural Placement
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The primary objective of this study is to compare the effectiveness of epidural waveform analysis (EWA) with fluoroscopic guidance for confirmation of successful epidural placement. In this study, par...
Detailed Description
The primary objective of this study is to assess the accuracy with which epidural waveform analysis (EWA) can confirm epidural access in comparison to the gold standard of fluoroscopic confirmation (F...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years or older
- Undergoing surgery at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
- Scheduled for planned (non-emergent, non-urgent) thoracic epidural placement as part of surgery and anesthesia
- English speaking
- Must have capacity for consent
Exclusion
- Non-english speaking
- Incarceration
- Pregnant
- Minors (under age 18)
- Inability to provide consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 12 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
160 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07217457
Start Date
September 12 2025
End Date
December 31 2026
Last Update
October 16 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756