Status:

COMPLETED

Ultrasound-guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block After Hysterectomy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Conditions:

Post Operative Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this randomized, controlled, observer-blinded study we plan to evaluate ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block for postoperative pain management in patients undergoing abdominal ...

Detailed Description

Patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy (n=75) at Parkland Hospital will be randomized into one of three groups to receive either ultrasound-guided bilateral TAP block with or without NSAIDs and ac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-80 years old
  • Female ASA physical status 1-3 scheduled for abdominal hysterectomy
  • Able to participate personally or by legal representative in informed consent in English or Spanish

Exclusion

  • History of relevant drug allergy
  • Age less than 18 or greater than 80
  • Chronic opioid users who may have a tolerance to opioids
  • Psychiatric disturbance
  • Inability to understand the study protocol procedures
  • Patient refusal

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01153503

Start Date

April 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

March 1 2018

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UTSW Parkland Health Hospital System

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390