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Analgesic efficacy of wound infiltration vs ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block in laparoscopic colorectal surgery

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Patients scheduled for laparoscopic colorectal surgery
Registration Number
2023-507090-18-00
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Universitario La Paz
Brief Summary

To compare total perioperative opioid consumption in each of the study groups at 48h expressed as morphine milligram equivalent.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing, recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Patients scheduled for laparoscopic colorectal surgery (right or left hemicolectomy, extended hemicolectomy, high anterior resection, total colectomy or sigmoidectomy).

Age >18 years.

Completed informed consent. Patients who agrees to participate in the study by signing the informed consent.

ASA 1-3

Willingness to NOL monitor

Exclusion Criteria

Urgent surgery.

Obesity grade II or higher (BMI >35kg/m2).

Known allergy to local anesthetics or other drugs included in protocol.

Psychiatric disturbances that prevent clinical assessment of pain.

Absence of NOL monitor.

Previous history of chronic pain with habitual opioid use.

If the surgery is converted to open surgery, the patient will be excluded from the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Not specified
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difference between total opioid consumption of TAP group versus Wound Infiltration (WI) group 48h. after surgery.

Difference between total opioid consumption of TAP group versus Wound Infiltration (WI) group 48h. after surgery.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difference between total opioid consumption of TAP group versus Wound Infiltration (WI) group at post-anesthesia recovery unit (PACU) and 24h after surgery.

Difference between total opioid consumption of TAP group versus Wound Infiltration (WI) group at post-anesthesia recovery unit (PACU) and 24h after surgery.

Difference between pain score at rest and movement (by VAS or NRS) of TAP group versus Wound Infiltration (WI) group at post-anesthesia recovery unit (PACU), 24h. and 48h. after surgery.

Difference between pain score at rest and movement (by VAS or NRS) of TAP group versus Wound Infiltration (WI) group at post-anesthesia recovery unit (PACU), 24h. and 48h. after surgery.

Difference between the incidence of nausea and vomiting of TAP group versus Wound Infiltration (WI) group at post-anesthesia recovery unit (PACU), 24h. and 48h. after surgery.

Difference between the incidence of nausea and vomiting of TAP group versus Wound Infiltration (WI) group at post-anesthesia recovery unit (PACU), 24h. and 48h. after surgery.

Difference between the onset of oral tolerance, ambulation movilization and length of hospital stay of TAP group versus Wound Infiltration (WI) group.

Difference between the onset of oral tolerance, ambulation movilization and length of hospital stay of TAP group versus Wound Infiltration (WI) group.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospital Universitario La Paz

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Madrid, Spain

Hospital Universitario La Paz
🇪🇸Madrid, Spain
María Cristina Rodríguez Roca
Site contact
917277000
rocamc04@gmail.com

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