Status:
COMPLETED
A Comparison Between Continuous and Intermittent Intraabdominal Analgesia Using Local Anaesthetics
Lead Sponsor:
Örebro University, Sweden
Conditions:
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-65 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The investigators hypothesis is that patient controlled local anesthetics administered intraabdominally are more efficacious compared to continuous infusion in reducing postoperative pain and morphine...
Detailed Description
Open abdominal hysterectomy is a common procedure performed for many benign and malignant gynaecological diseases and is associated with moderate to severe pain. Traditional methods for postoperative ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 -65 year old patients undergoing open abdominal hysterectomy.
- ASA I - II (Appendix 1).
- Have signed and dated Informed Consent.
- Willing and able to comply with the protocol for the duration of the trial.
Exclusion
- Patients undergoing open abdominal hysterectomy due to suspected cancer.
- Patients with chronic pain who are taking analgesics regularly.
- Allergy to components in levobupivacaine (Chirocaine)/Saline (Sodium Chloride).
- Participation in other clinical trials.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01492075
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2010
Last Update
September 29 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital
Örebro, Sweden, 701 85