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Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Compuflo Instrument for Thoracic ES Identification

NCT03376256
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Conditions
Anesthesia, Thoracic
Interventions
Compuflo Epidural Instrument
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
2 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Miami, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 3, 2020 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

Optimal Method of Pain Management in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures

NCT01401712
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Conditions
3 or More Rib Fractures
Interventions
ON-Q® Pain Relief System, Thoracic epidural catheter
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
96 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 29, 2013 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Thoracic Epidural Analgesia vs Surgical Site Infiltration With Liposomal Bupivacaine Following Open Gynecologic Surgery

NCT04117074
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Conditions
Surgery, Analgesia
Interventions
Liposomal bupivacaine, Thoracic epidural analgesia (bupivacaine)
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
106 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 19, 2026 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

TEA vs. PVB vs. PCA in Liver Resection Surgery

NCT02192879
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Conditions
Pain Management Strategies in Liver Resection Surgery
Interventions
thoracic epidural, continuous paravertebral catheter, Patient-Controlled Analgesia
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 24, 2016 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Thoracic Epidural Analgesia Versus Rectus Sheath Block Versus Surgeon Infiltration With Liposomal Bupivacaine or Standard Bupivacaine for Post-Operative Pain Control After Cystectomy

NCT04300231
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Conditions
Cystectomy
Interventions
epidural bupivacaine 0.05%, Liposomal bupivacaine, bupivacaine 0.125%, bupivacaine 0.5%, /hydromorphone 0.05mg/ml, injectable saline
Drug
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
160 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 10, 2025 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Trans-incisional vs Laparoscopic Guided Rectus Sheath Block for Pediatric Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

NCT02494336
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Conditions
Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Trans-incisional rectus sheath block, Laparoscopic guided rectus sheath block, Ropivacaine
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St. Petersburg, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 22, 2021 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Nuss Procedure: Clinical Options in Pediatric Pain Management?

NCT02009267
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Conditions
Pectus Excavatum
Interventions
Patient controlled analgesia, Continuous thoracic epidural infusions, Continuous paravertebral blockade
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Ralph Beltran
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 2, 2017 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Flail Chest - Rib Fixation Study

NCT01147471
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Conditions
Flail Chest
Interventions
operative rib fixation, operative rib fixation surgery
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2014
U.S. locations
7
States / cities
Fresno, California • Charlotte, North Carolina • Winston-Salem, North Carolina + 4 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 6, 2015 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves for the Treatment of Rib Fractures

NCT06533904
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Conditions
Trauma, Rib Fractures, Chest Wall Disorder, Respiratory Insufficiency, Pain, Chest, Rib Trauma, Rib Fracture Multiple, Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Interventions
Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves, Multi-modal pain regimen
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Loma Linda University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Loma Linda, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 9, 2026 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Study of Exparel Versus Epidural for Pain Control After Thoracotomy

NCT02178553
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Conditions
Pain Following Thoracotomy Surgery
Interventions
Epidural, Intercostal Bupivicaine (Exparel)
Drug
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
102 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 9, 2020 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Cryoanalgesia vs. Epidural in the Nuss Procedure

NCT02721017
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Conditions
Pectus Excavatum, Funnel Chest
Interventions
Cryoanalgesia, Thoracic epidural (ropivicaine, fentanyl)
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
13 Years and older
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 5, 2021 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Terminated No phase listed Observational

Early Aggressive Pain Management is Associated With Improved Outcomes in Blunt Thoracic Trauma

NCT01327287
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Conditions
Thoracic Injury, Rib Fracture, Sternal Fracture
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
43 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 17, 2015 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Recruiting No phase listed Observational

Understanding the Acute Pain Phenotype in Patients Undergoing Surgery

NCT06466941
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Conditions
Acute Pain, Chronic Post Operative Pain, Opioid Use
Interventions
regional anesthesia, no regional anesthesia, acute pain consultation, no acute pain consultation
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
1,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 22, 2026 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Thoracic Blocks Versus Thoracic Epidural and Patient Controlled Anesthesia in Traumatic Rib Fracture Patients

NCT01599403
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Conditions
Traumatic Rib Fracture
Interventions
Paravertebral Block, Intercostal Nerve Block, Epidural Block
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 100 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 13, 2017 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

The Use of Ultrasound to Measure Depth of Thoracic Epidural Space

NCT01172730
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Conditions
Post Operative Trauma, Acute Pain
Interventions
Ultrasound scanning
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
29 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Worcester, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 11, 2013 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Comparison of Epidural and TAP Block in Abdominal Surgery

NCT01848951
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Conditions
Acute Pain, Surgery, Regional Anesthesia
Interventions
Epidural, TAP Block
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Nebraska
Other
Eligibility
19 Years and older
Enrollment
72 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Omaha, Nebraska
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 28, 2023 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Early or Late Foley Removal After Thoracotomy

NCT01611519
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Conditions
Urinary Tract Infections
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
375 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 13, 2016 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Comparison of Epidural and Paracostal Catheter Placement for Pain Control After Rib Fractures

NCT02295098
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Conditions
Rib Fractures, Wounds and Injuries
Interventions
Thoracic epidural catheter placement, Paracostal catheter placement
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Denver, Colorado
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 8, 2018 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Epidural Anesthesia /Analgesia Versus PCA for Laparoscopic Complex Ventral Hernia Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT00529074
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Conditions
Analgesia
Interventions
Epidural Catheter for Analgesia
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Missouri-Columbia
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2006
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, Missouri
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 16, 2016 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Comparison Between Epidural and Bilateral Paravertebral Blocks in Liver Resection

NCT01407666
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Conditions
Liver Disease, Pain
Interventions
paravertebral blocks
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 3, 2014 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

QL Block With Exparel in Colectomy

NCT03827291
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Conditions
Laparotomy, Colectomy
Interventions
Exparel, Thoracic epidural analgesia
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
35 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 16, 2025 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Active, not recruiting Phase 3 Interventional

Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia Versus Intravenous Patient Controlled Analgesia for Post-Operative Pain Control in Patients Undergoing Elective Liver Resection

NCT02523443
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Conditions
Liver Cancer, Pain Management
Interventions
IV PCA, PCEA
Other
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
231 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Basking Ridge, New Jersey • Commack, New York • New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 15, 2026 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional

Rectus Sheath Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus Thoracic Epidural Analgesia for Pain Control Following Pancreatoduodenectomy

NCT06411795
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Conditions
Duodenal Neoplasm, Pancreatic Neoplasm
Interventions
Bupivacaine, Hydromorphone, Iopamidol, Liposomal Bupivacaine, Medical Chart Review, Questionnaire Administration, Thoracic Epidural Analgesia, Ultrasound Imaging, X-Ray Imaging
Drug · Other · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
78 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 3, 2026 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

Accuracy of the Thoracic Epidural Catheter Insertion Confirmed by Fluoroscopic Imaging

NCT01764932
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Conditions
Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery, Patients Undergoing Upper Abdominal Surgery
Interventions
Fluoroscopic imaging
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Chicago Anesthesia Pain Specialists
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 14, 2017 · Synced Sep 30, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT