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Pre-Insertion Ultrasound for Lateral-Position Spinal in Cesarean Delivery

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up through study completion, average of 3 hours

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of lumbar ultrasound anatomic mapping using the Accuro device on the number of needle redirections, when performing spinal anesthesia in the lateral decubitus position on patients undergoing elective cesarean delivery.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cesarean Section
  • Spinal Anesthesia
  • Lumbar Ultrasound

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~through study completion, average of 3 hours
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and through study completion, average of 3 hours for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Number of Needle Redirections
Secondary study objectives
Number of Needle Passes
Patient Satisfaction with procedure
Procedural Time

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Accuro ultrasoundExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: ControlPlacebo Group1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Brigham and Women's HospitalLead Sponsor
1,670 Previous Clinical Trials
11,878,156 Total Patients Enrolled
~24 spots leftby Dec 2025
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