A Comparative Study of Effectiveness of Ultrasound Guided Posterior Transversus Abdominis Plane(TAP) Block Vs Epidural Analgesia For Postoperative Pain Relief in Lower Abdominal Surgeries.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: N400- Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptomsHealth Condition 2: K400- Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangreneHealth Condition 3: N813- Complete uterovaginal prolapse
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/09/021391
- Lead Sponsor
- A
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
ASA GRADE I, II,
Weight 50kg to 90kg,
Elective Lower Abdominal Surgeries,
Patient refusal.
Patients ASA grade III ,IV
Age >80 years
Patients on chronic opioid usage
Patients with allergies to local anaesthetics
Patients with significant coexisting diseases like ischemic heart disease, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, impaired renal functions and severe liver disease.
Any existence of contraindications to regional anaesthesia in the presence of anti-platelet, anticoagulant drug use, bleeding/clotting disorders.
Evidence of any neurological impairment.
Cases with failed blocks.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1) TO COMPARE THE QUALITY OF ANALGESIA AND DURATION OF ANALGESIA. <br/ ><br>2) TOTAL OPIOID CONSUMPTION IN FIRST TWENTY FOUR HOURS.Timepoint: 24 hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1) TO COMPARE THE EFFECT OF TAP BLOCK ON HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS AND OTHER VITAL PARAMETERS IN TERMS OF HEART RATE, BLOOD PRESSURE, OXYGEN SATURATION(SPO2) AND RESPIRATORY RATE. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>2) POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS INCLUDING LOCAL ANESTHETIC TOXICITY,POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING,HEMODYNAMIC INSTABILITY, HEMATOMA AT THE SITE OF INJECTION ETC. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>3) PATIENTâ??S SATISFACTIONTimepoint: 24 hours