CompletedNot Applicable

Postoperative Analgesic Efficacy of Trans Abdominis Plane Block

Pakistan60 participantsStarted 2022-06-01

Plain-language summary

Transverse abdominis plane (TAP) block is an effective method to manage postoperative pain in patients with midline abdominal wall incisions. It is used frequently in many lower abdominal surgeries however its use after caesarean section is still new, and fewer studies are available. We conducted this study to see the analgesic effect of TAP block after caesarean section.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 45 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Elective Caesarean section * ASA 1-3 * 20yrs to 45yrs Exclusion Criteria: * Emergency Surgery * known allergy to local anaesthetic * severe pre-eclampsia * placenta accreta * ASA 4 * Coagulopathy * Hemodynamically unstable

What they're measuring

Postoperative opioid consumption

Timeframe: 24 hours post cesarean section

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05831501

SponsorArmed Forces Hospital, Pakistan

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-12-31

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