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Conversion of Labor Analgesia for Intrapartum Cesarean Delivery: DPE v CSE v Epidural

Launched by MAYO CLINIC · Aug 22, 2022

Trial Information

Current as of September 06, 2025

Enrolling by invitation

Keywords

Epidural Cesarean Parturient

ClinConnect Summary

Electronic medical records will be searched for all intrapartum cesarean deliveries performed from February 1, 2017 through May 30, 2021 (Mayo Clinic) and from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 (BC Women's Hospital).

From this list, patients that had cesarean delivery with an epidural catheter will be identified and split into three groups based on the type of neuraxial block listed in the block document of the patient's medical record:

Group 1 - Dural puncture epidural Group 2 - Epidural Group 3 - Combined spinal-epidural

Failure of epidural catheter conversion to surgical anesthesia...

Gender

FEMALE

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • 1. Women with neuraxial labor analgesia (CSE, DPE, or Epidural) who have an intrapartum cesarean delivery
  • 2. Singleton gestation
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • 1. No local anesthetic given in epidural for cesarean delivery (in emergency situation)
  • 2. Inadvertent dural puncture

About Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is a renowned nonprofit medical practice and research institution dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare and advancing medical knowledge through innovative research and education. With a commitment to patient-centered care, Mayo Clinic conducts numerous clinical trials aimed at exploring new therapies and improving treatment outcomes across various disciplines. Leveraging a multidisciplinary approach, the institution collaborates with leading experts and cutting-edge technology to ensure rigorous scientific standards and ethical practices in all its research endeavors. Through its trials, Mayo Clinic seeks to translate breakthroughs in science into tangible benefits for patients, fostering advancements in medicine that enhance health and quality of life.

Locations

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Emily Sharpe, MD

Principal Investigator

Mayo Clinic

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

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Estimated completion

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