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Study Comparing Local/ MAC Anesthesia in Lumbar Decompression

Description

Explore efficacy, complications, and other factors associated with anaesthetic choice- To evaluate the efficacy of local + MAC as an alternative anesthetic to general anesthesia and to analyze patients' outcomes and experiences.

Conditions

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

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Study Details

Study overview

Explore efficacy, complications, and other factors associated with anaesthetic choice- To evaluate the efficacy of local + MAC as an alternative anesthetic to general anesthesia and to analyze patients' outcomes and experiences.

Randomized Study Comparing Local/ MAC Anesthesia to General for 1-3 Level Lumbar Decompressions

Study Comparing Local/ MAC Anesthesia in Lumbar Decompression

Condition
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Redwood City

Outpatient Surgery Center/Stanford Spine Clinic, Redwood City, California, United States, 94063

Union City

Susmita Chatterjee, Union City, California, United States, 94587

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Ages 40-95
  • * Appropriate for general anesthesia
  • * Planned significant nerve root retraction
  • * Previous fusion operation
  • * Unable to comply with follow up
  • * Patients with daily morphine equivalents or more 100mg
  • * Patients with a known hypersensitivity to propofol or any of DIPRIVAN Injectable Emulsion components.
  • * Patients with allergies to eggs, egg products, soybeans or soy products.

Ages Eligible for Study

40 Years to 95 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Stanford University,

Todd Alamin, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Stanford University

Study Record Dates

2028-12