Overview

Paravertebral Catheters for VATS Procedures

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2014-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Level I randomized prospective outcomes study comparing two groups of patients. One group will receive Dilaudid patient controlled analgesia (PCA) post-operatively. The other will receive an ultrasound guided paravertebral block with indwelling paravertebral catheter with an infusion of 0.2% Ropivicaine post-operatively and a PCA.
Phase:
Early Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota - Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Treatments:
Analgesics, Opioid
Ropivacaine