Efficacy of CompuFlo® Technology in Thoracic Epidural Space Identification

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Conditions studied: Thoracic Epidural Space Identification

In brief

The aim of this non inferiority trial is to assess the efficacy of CompuFlo® technology to identify the thoracic epidural space in relation to the gold standard loss of resistance technique.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05798754

Run by

General and Maternity Hospital of Athens Elena Venizelou

People needed

276

Starts

2027-04-01

Expected to finish

2028-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-06-04

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Classification System I-III Body mass index: 18 -35 kg/m2 Gynecological laparotomy with midline incision under general anesthesia and thoracic epidural analgesia

You may not qualify if…

• Patients' denial to participate in the study ASA Physical Status Classification System >IV Contraindications to epidural analgesia Patients with sepsis Patients with pre-existing neurologic deficits Pre-existing operations in the thoracic spinal cord Emergency operations Patients with end-stage cancer

Where it is running

• "Elena Venizelou" General and Maternity Hospital of Athens — Athens, Attica, Greece

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