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Incidence of Intravascular (IV) Injection During Trigeminal Nerve Blocks

Incidence of Intravascular (IV) Injection During Trigeminal Nerve Blocks

Non Recruiting
19-85 years
All
Phase N/A

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Overview

The purpose of this study is to investigate the incidence of intravascular injection during trigeminal nerve blocks.

Description

The patients who already scheduled for trigeminal nerve blocks will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to tuohy needle group or quincke needle group after being informed about the study.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • The patients who scheduled to undergo trigeminal nerve block due to the facial pain

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Refusal of the patient
  • Pregnancy
  • Coagulopathy
  • Local or systemic infection
  • Allergy to injectate
  • Anatomical deformation of the skull

Study details
    Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Facial Pain
    Postherpetic Neuralgia
    Cluster Headache

NCT04467398

Seoul National University

20 August 2025

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