Determination of the efficacy of the Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in the management of postoperative pain in children post open abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Postoperative pain in children post open abdominal surgeryMedDRA version: 8.1Level: LLTClassification code 10054711Term: Postoperative pain
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2006-003231-71-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
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:Children under 18 years of age
Presenting for elective or emergent abdominal surgery
Written Informed Consent [Parental consent where appropriate]
ASA Grade 1 to 3
Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years)
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years)
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria:Patient or Parental 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