U.S., Aug. 1 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07097220) titled 'Effects of Different Anesthetic Techniques on Intraoperative and Postoperative Pain Levels and Cognitive Function in Patients Undergoing Hepatectomy for Liver Cancer' on June 30.
Brief Summary: To evaluate the effects of general anesthesia (GA) versus combined general and epidural anesthesia (GEA) on postoperative pain, cognitive dysfunction (POCD), hospital stay, and recovery quality in liver cancer patients undergoing hepatectomy.
A retrospective analysis of 80 liver cancer patients was conducted, categorized by analgesic adequacy, pain recovery, and POCD incidence: adequate vs. inadequate analgesia (n=50 vs. n=30), favorable vs. ...