CompletedNot Applicable

A Study to Compare Laparoscopic to Echographic Assisted Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Laparoscopic Colectomy

Switzerland116 participantsStarted 2018-01-15

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the postoperative pain, the time needed and other clinical outcomes in patients who, during laparoscopic colectomy, will be injected with a local anesthetic (Ropivacaine) through an ultrasound guided technique performed by the anaesthesiologist or throught a laparoscopic assisted technique performed by the surgeon

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients candidates to laparoscopic colorectal surgery * Signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Age \< 18 years old * Pregnancy * Allergy to local anaesthetics * Spinal or epidural analgesia * Acute inflammatory abdominal pathologies * Chronic pain syndrome * Contraindications to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)

What they're measuring

Opioids consumption

Timeframe: 24 hours from surgery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04575233

SponsorDavide La Regina

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-01-11

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