Continuous infusion VS Intermittent bolus method of Epidural infusion method to improve postoperative analgesia
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/07/070716
- Lead Sponsor
- AIIMS Bibinagar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
ASA 1 or 2, Patients undergoing elective lower abdominal surgeries with horizontal incision
Exclusion Criteria
ASA grade 3,4 or 5,Known bleeding diathesis, Surgeries exceeding more than 2hrs, Neuromuscular disease ,Local skin infections/Contraindications to neuraxial anaesthesia ,Patient with severe cardiovascular,respiratory,renal or hepatic diseases, Patients refusal, Allergy to any of the study medications, Patients on psychiatric or chronic pain medication
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The total volume of local anaesthetic administered via epidural catheter over the first 48 h post-operatively to provide effective analgesia.Timepoint: Forty eight hours after surgery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of analgesia for 48hr after surgery (VAS :Visual analogue pain scores )Timepoint: Forty eight hours after surgery