Epidural vs. Systemic Analgesia in the Intensive Care Unit
Patients With Acute Pain Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Patients With Acute Pain Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit focused on measuring acute pain, epidural analgesia, intensive care unit
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:Patients aged 18-99, admitted to the General Intensive Care Unit from January 2011 to June 2021 (inclusive), due to a medical condition that may expose them to significant pain during hospitalization: chest, abdominal, pelvic or lower extremity surgery, pancreatitis, multiple rib fractures, trauma including chest, abdominal, pelvic, or lower limb trauma, and treated with epidural or systemic anesthesia during their stay in the unit.
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Exclusion Criteria:Patients not admitted for the above reasons. -
Sites / Locations
- Meir medical center Kfar SabaRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
epidural analgesia group
systemic analgesia group