Determination of the efficacy of the Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block in the management of postoperative pain following Total Abdominal Hysterectomy (TAH). - TAP post TAH
- Conditions
- Post operative pain following Total Abdominal Hysterectomy.MedDRA version: 8.1Level: LLTClassification code 10054711Term: Postoperative pain
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2006-004049-41-IE
- Lead Sponsor
- Dept of Anaesthesia, University College Hospital, Galway
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Adult Females aged >18 years old
Presenting for elective Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
Written Informed Consent
ASA Grade 1 to 3
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion Criteria
Patient refusal
Outside Age Range
Allergy to bupivacaine, morphine, paracetamol, diclofenac sodium
Skin lesions/infection at site of injection
Renal or other organ dysfunction
Sepsis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method