A Randomized Trial Comparing Fluoroscopy Guided Percutaneous Technique Versus Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Technique of Celiac Plexus Neurolysis for Treatment of Pain in Carcinoma Pancreas
Carcinoma pancreas patients with abdominal pain requiring daily analgesics for more than 4
weeks were included.we are randomising about 100 patients into two groups to undergo either
of the two procedures, i.e. celiac plexus neurolysis by percutaneous technique or by
endoscopic ultrasound guided technique.The pain scores have been recorded by visual analogue
scale for an average follow-up of 6 months.
Interventional
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
immediate pain relief
day of block to six months of follow-up
Yes
India: Institutional Review Board
AIG-GIA-201001
NCT01182831
January 2010
January 2011
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