Status:

COMPLETED

RCT Superior Hypogastric Block During LH

Lead Sponsor:

Jon I. Einarsson

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of North Carolina

George Washington University

Conditions:

Hysterectomy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to assess the efficacy of a superior hypogastric plexus block (SHPB) for pain relief following a laparoscopic hysterectomy.

Detailed Description

The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of a SHPB for pain relief following laparoscopic hysterectomy. The superior hypogastric plexus lies in the presacral space and supplies autonomic ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over age 18
  • English Speaking
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign indications

Exclusion

  • Planned laparotomy incision
  • Planned procedure that requires dissection of the presacral space
  • Allergy to block medication (s)
  • Known or suspected malignancy
  • Non-English speaker

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 18 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 21 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03283436

Start Date

January 18 2018

End Date

February 21 2019

Last Update

October 27 2020

Active Locations (2)

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Brigham & Women's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

2

Faulkner Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02130