Horner's Syndrome Clinical Trial
Official title:
Incidence of Transient Horner's Syndrome Following Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia for Mastectomy
This study prospectively evaluates the incidence of Horner's syndrome after thoracic epidural anesthesia following continuous thoracic epidural analgesia for mastectomy. The incidence was 1.36% and the mechanism of Horner's syndrome was cephalic spread of the local anesthetic.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 450 |
Est. completion date | April 2014 |
Est. primary completion date | December 2013 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Female |
Age group | 20 Years to 80 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients, who scheduled for mastectomy with/without breast reconstruction Exclusion Criteria: - The patients who had more than one abnormal preoperative clotting parameter either clinical signs of potential bleeding disorders suggested by bruising - Petechiae, or ecchymosis, or anatomic or neurologic abnormalities - That is, significant scoliosis or kyphosis, radyculopathy or ptosis - Unsuccessful catheter placement (impossible to insert a catheter at two vertebral levels) - Unsuccessful epidural anesthesia (not checkable sensory block) - Dural perforation or intravascular catheterization |
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Country | Name | City | State |
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Korea, Republic of | Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital | Seoul |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Soonchunhyang University Hospital |
Korea, Republic of,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Number of Participants with Horner's syndrome | 3 day after the operation | Yes | |
Secondary | Number of Participants with back pain | 3 day after the operation | Yes | |
Secondary | Number of Participants with radiating symptoms | segmental pain or paresthesia corresponded to a dermatome of epidural block spinal root | 3 day after the operation | Yes |
Secondary | Number of Participants with numbness | 3 day after the operation | Yes | |
Secondary | Number of Participants with muscular weakness | 3 day after the operation | Yes |
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