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Keep this study
Lead
Northwestern University
Age
18–65
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Adult female patients (\>18 years of age) who are undergoing elective uterine artery embolization will be included in the study.
You may not be if
Contraindications to regional anesthesia
History of allergy to amide local anesthetics or narcotics
Known hypersensitivity to pregabalin, creatinine clearance ≤ 60 mL/min
The presence of a progressive neurological deficit
The presence of chronic opioid analgesia
The presence of a coagulopathy or infection, pregnancy
Patients with cardiovascular disease
Patients who take daily antiplatelet medications, patients with peptic ulcer disease
History of psychiatric disorder or inability to follow study protocol.
Dropout criteria include failed epidural analgesia, inability to tolerate side effects (nausea) from pregabalin, and the inability to contact during follow up.
