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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2007-000623-18-IE
EUCTR2007-000623-18-IE
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable

A comparison between the use of opioid based patient controlled analgesia and ultrasound guided continuous Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in the management of postoperative pain following unilateral abdominal surgery. - Ultrasound catheter TAP

Dept of Anaesthesia, University College Hospital, Galway0 sitesApril 4, 2007

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Postoperative pain
Sponsor
Dept of Anaesthesia, University College Hospital, Galway
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
14 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 4, 2007
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
14 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Dept of Anaesthesia, University College Hospital, Galway

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age 18 \- 85 years of age
  • Patients scheduled for abdominal surgery
  • Written Informed Consent
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1\.2 Adults (18\-64 years) yes
  • F.1\.2\.1 Number of subjects for this age range
  • F.1\.3 Elderly (\>\=65 years) yes
  • F.1\.3\.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patient refusal
  • Outside Age Range
  • Allergy to bupivacaine, Ropivacaine morphine, paracetamol, diclofenac sodium
  • Skin lesions/infection at site of injection
  • Renal or other organ dysfunction
  • Patients with partial or complete heart block
  • Advanced Liver disease
  • Acidosis or reduced plasma proteins
  • Note: The above mentioned exclusion criteria exceeds criteria mentioned in section 4\.4 of the SPC

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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