Ultrasound-Guided epidurals: a missed opportunity?
NCT ID NCT05165498
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aimed to see if using real-time ultrasound during a thoracic epidural block makes the procedure more reliable. It was designed for adults with chest or abdominal pain or rib fractures. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.
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Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Metropolitan, 8380456, Chile
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