Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:33 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:33 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00639795
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age greater than 18
* Planned thoracoscopy with low probability(by surgeon estimate) of conversion to open procedure
Exclusion Criteria:
* Age less than 18
* Clinical or laboratory evidence of systemic infection
* Current pregnancy as assessed by preoperative urine HCG test
* Serious, uncontrolled, non-malignant illness
* Malignant illness requiring systemic chemotherapy in the last 6 months
* Documented allergy to oxycodone, morphine sulfate or acetaminophen
* Contraindication to peripheral nerve blockade or general anesthesia including:
1. patient refusal
2. active infection at site of planned block
3. documented allergy to any local or general anesthetic medications
4. significant coagulopathy( prothrombin time \>15 seconds, INR\>1.5
5. pre-existing neuropathy and medical conditions or deformities which would compromise block or anesthetic safety
* Planned pleurodesis
* Current use of high dose inhaled or systemic steroids
* Current use of Amiodarone (Cordarone)
* Morbid obesity (BMI=40kg/m2)
* Patients with clinically significant mental health issues such as psychosis requiring treatment with antipsychotic medications.
* Patients unable to consent
* Patients with active infections requiring antibiotics within one month of registration
* Participation in other clinical trials that may interfere with this study
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00639795
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00639795