Transversus abdominis plane block with two different dose of Dexmedetomidine with ropivacaine for post operative pain relief
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Postoperative
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/04/013443
- Lead Sponsor
- Renuka S S
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients undergoing lower abdominal elective or emergency surgeries under general and/or regional anesthesia
ASA I-III
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who are not willing to participate in the study
Patients allergic to prescribed medications
Patients having local infection of drug injection site
Patients with severely impaired renal function, heart failure , coagulopathy
Patients undergoing laparoscopic surgeries
Patients with documented history of opioid sensitivity or drug abuse and allergy to NSAIDs
Outpatient procedures requiring < 1 day of post-operative stay in the hospital.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the analgesic efficacy of adding two different doses of dexmedetomidine to ropivacaine for TAP block in patients undergoing various lower abdominal surgeriesTimepoint: 30 mimutes <br/ ><br>2nd hour <br/ ><br>4th hour <br/ ><br>6th hour <br/ ><br>24th hour
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To look for side effects of dexmedetomidine, such as sedationTimepoint: 24 hrs