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Intraperitoneal instillation of local anaesthetic (IPILA) in laparoscopic bariatric surgery

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Bariatric surgery
Post-operative pain
Obesity
Anaesthesiology - Pain management
Surgery - Surgical techniques
Diet and Nutrition - Obesity
Registration Number
ACTRN12618000389202
Lead Sponsor
Dr Nicholas Williams
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
105
Inclusion Criteria

Patients who are undergoing a laparoscopic bariatric procedure through Riverina Bariatrics

Exclusion Criteria

allergy to local anaesthetic, severe cardiovascular disease (congestive heart failure or ischaemic heart disease), chronic renal disease (creatinine clearance <60 mL/h), child-Pugh Score B/C and if the participant declined to participate.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post-operative pain assessed using the 100mm visual analogue scale [Post-operatively in recovery at 1 & 2 hours and at 4, 8, 24, 48 hours. ]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Morphine consumption or morphine equivalents post-operatively in mg/kg which will be assessed by examining post-operative medication charts and patient records. [In recovery at 2 hours and at 24 and 48 hours post-operatively.];Length of stay post-operatively which will be assessed by examining patient's hospital records. [Measured at time of discharge]
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