Dural Puncture Epidural Technique Versus Conventional Epidural Techmique

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 18, 2021

Primary Completion Date

November 2, 2022

Study Completion Date

December 10, 2022

Conditions
Gynecologic Disease Requiring Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Under Neuraxial Anesthesia
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Conventional Epidural Technique

Standard Lumbar Epidural Block using Touhy Epidural Needle (18G) at L2-3 inter-space and Epidural Catheter (20G) was inserted then bupivacaine 0.5% 15-20 ml with 50ug fentanyl was given.

PROCEDURE

Dural Puncture Epidural Technique using pencil-point 25G Whitacre needle

25G Dural Puncture Epidural Block at L2-3 inter-space then bupivacaine 0.5% 15-20 ml with 50ug fentanyl was given.

Trial Locations (1)

11562

Department of Anesthesia, Surgical ICU, and Pain Management, Cairo

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Cairo University

OTHER

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