Overview

Cryoanalgesia vs. Epidural in the Nuss Procedure

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2018-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cryoanalgesia provides better pain control for minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair (the Nuss procedure) than thoracic epidural.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Michael Harrison
University of California, San Francisco
Collaborators:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Treatments:
Fentanyl