Which ultrasound technique works best for anesthesia in seniors?
NCT ID NCT06241716
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 96 older adults (60+) having orthopedic surgery to compare two ways of using ultrasound for spinal anesthesia. One method uses live video guidance, the other uses a pre-scan map. The goal was to see which approach leads to a successful first attempt and shorter procedure time.
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Tianzhu Liu
Wuhan, Hubei, 430000, China
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