New study digs into infection risks of common pain procedures

NCT ID NCT07242560

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026 · Updated 32 times

Summary

This study looks back at 351 patients who had an epidural catheter or port placed for pain control. Researchers want to find out how often infections happen and what factors, like how long the device stays in or where it's placed, raise the risk. The goal is to help doctors prevent infections and keep patients safer.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Algology

    Mersin, Mersin, 33110, Turkey (Türkiye)

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