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Paravertebral Block Analgesia for Pain Management

Phase 4
Recruiting
Led By Anthony Ho, MD,FRCPC
Research Sponsored by Dr. Anthony Ho
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 0-72 hours after surgery
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Summary

This trialwill compare the safety and pain control of two methods of analgesia after hepatectomy.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~0-72 hours after surgery
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 0-72 hours after surgery for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Opioid consumption
Pain
Time to first request for opioids
Secondary study objectives
Acid-base
Adverse events
Central venous pressure
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Paravertebral Block AnalgesiaExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Analgesic medications will be given via the paravertebral space.
Group II: Continuous Epidural AnalgesiaActive Control1 Intervention
Analgesic medications will be given via epidural, the standard of care.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Dr. Anthony HoLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
86 Total Patients Enrolled
Anthony Ho, MD,FRCPCPrincipal InvestigatorQueen's University/ Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Anthony MH Ho, MD,FRCPCPrincipal InvestigatorQueen's University/ Kingston Health Sciences Centre
~5 spots leftby Sep 2025
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