A study to assess the role of Opioid Free Anaesthesia in improving post operative recovery in urological cancer patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C64-C68- Malignant neoplasms of urinary tractHealth Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/03/041207
- Lead Sponsor
- Tata Memorial Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All adults aged 18-80 years, ASA I-II patients undergoing RCIC and RPLND
Exclusion Criteria
1.Emergency surgeries
2.Major blood loss/Vascular reconstruction planned, increasing the possibility of/or in view of prolonged stay in ICU.
3.All contraindications/failure to establish epidural analgesia
4.All cases where epidural analgesia cannot be continued post-operatively
5.Pre-operatively on opioids (equivalent to 60 mg of oral morphine) for more than 1 week.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the effect of OFA on post-operative bowel activity assessed as time to passage of flatus /faeces in patients undergoing surgery for urological cancers (limited to RCIC and RPLND)Timepoint: At every 12 hour interval until bowel recovery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the effect of OFA on the <br/ ><br>1.Intra-operative hemodynamics <br/ ><br>2.Quality of recovery <br/ ><br>3.Post-operative pain score <br/ ><br>4.Incidence of PONV <br/ ><br>5.Length of hospital stay <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At every 12 hour interval until discharge from hospital