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Brief Title: The Comparison Between Epidural and Intravenous Patient-controlled Analgesia for Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
Official Title: The Comparison Between Epidural and Intravenous Patient-controlled Analgesia for Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
Study ID: NCT02444897
Brief Summary: This study was designed to assess the effectiveness of epidural patient-controlled analgesia compared to intravenous patient-controlled analgesia in patients undergoing laparoscopic gastrectomy. The investigators hypothesized that epidural PCA would be more effective in pain control than IV PCA even for laparoscopic gastrectomy.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 19 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, Daegu, , Korea, Republic of
Name: Seung Wan Ryu, M.D., Ph.D.
Affiliation: Director of gastrointestinal surgery devision, associate proffessor
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR