Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of TAP Block on Stress Hormones
Lead Sponsor:
Aga Khan University
Conditions:
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Postoperative Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
40-60 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Random allocation of patients in two groups; Tap block group (T group) and control group (C group). All patients will receive standard general anesthesia and postoperative pain management. The TAP gro...
Detailed Description
Total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH) is a commonly performed major surgical procedure that results in substantial postoperative pain and discomfort. It has been shown that surgical pain and trauma can l...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients scheduled for elective TAH via Pfannenstiel abdominal wall incision under general anaesthesia
- American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I-II
Exclusion
- Patients will be excluded if there is patient refusal to participate in the study, history of relevant drug allergy, or medical therapies considered to result in tolerance to opioids, hysterectomy performed for malignancy or inability to use patient control analgesia (PCA) devise
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 17 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 20 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03443271
Start Date
June 17 2016
End Date
September 20 2017
Last Update
February 23 2018
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