Status:

COMPLETED

Liposomal Bupivacaine in Bariatric Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Montefiore Medical Center

Conditions:

Bariatric Surgery Analgesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to perform a randomized controlled trial for patients undergoing bariatric surgery, comparing the need for opiates with and without administration of a transversus abdominis p...

Detailed Description

A prospective randomized controlled trial investigating the use of long acting local anesthetic for transversus abdominis block in patients undergoing bariatric surgery at Montefiore Medical Center. P...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery (LSG or LRYGB)
  • Patients 18 years of age and older
  • Surgical treatment between 01/01/2018 and 12/31/2018 over a 1 year period

Exclusion

  • Patients under the age of 18 years old
  • Patients taking any opiates within 30 days of enrollment in the trial
  • Patients with a history of chronic pain.
  • Patients taking pregabalin or gabapentin.
  • ASA IV
  • Prior laparotomy
  • Body Mass Index ≥ 60 kg/m2
  • History of cardiac arrhythmia
  • History of Seizure
  • Psychiatric Diagnosis currently on antipsychotic medication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 30 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

219 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03373591

Start Date

January 30 2018

End Date

December 31 2018

Last Update

November 4 2019

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Montefiore Medical Center

The Bronx, New York, United States, 10467