Status:
COMPLETED
Ropivacaine Use Intraincisionally Versus Intraperitoneally for Post-Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Conditions:
Ropivacaine
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Eligibility:
All Genders
15-80 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Pain still remains a limiting factor in early discharge of patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Almost all earlier studies done to compare the efficacy of local anaesthetics used intraper...
Detailed Description
Aims \& Objectives: To conduct a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled study by standardizing dose of local anesthetic, to compare the effectiveness of intraperitoneal against intraincisional u...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients in the age group of 15-80 years
- Patients conferring to Grade I or II of American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification system only
- Patients undergoing elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Patients having symptomatic cholelithiasis only
- Patients operated by a single surgeon were included.
Exclusion
- Patients with known allergic reactions to local anesthetics
- Cases that were converted to open cholecystectomy
- Patients with major intra-operative complications
- Patients suffering from acute cholecystitis, empyema or malignancy of gall bladder, having history of chronic pain or those taking frequent analgesics or opioids pre-operatively
- Patients with peptic ulceration, bleeding disorders, impaired renal and/or hepatic function, and sensitivity to NSAIDs or opioids.
- Patients in whom gall bladder (GB) stones are found incidentally on ultrasonography (USG) (asymptomatic cholelithiasis)
- Patients suffering from severe chronic medical diseases and morbid obesity
- Patients unable to comprehend instructions or having communication problems were excluded from the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 15 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
353 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03265223
Start Date
April 1 2014
End Date
August 15 2017
Last Update
August 30 2017
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