Status:

COMPLETED

Pre-Operative Single Shot Rectus Sheath Block

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alberta

Conditions:

Bladder Neoplasm

Prostate Neoplasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Objectives The primary objective is to demonstrate that in patients undergoing major urologic surgery, Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) opioid consumption in the first 24 hours after surgery will be...

Detailed Description

Purpose: To improve analgesia and reduce opioid consumption in patients undergoing major urologic surgery. Hypothesis: Patients receiving pre-operative single shot rectus sheath blockade in addition ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients over 18 years
  • Undergoing major urological surgery
  • Consent to a rectus sheath blockade as part of their postoperative management

Exclusion

  • Patients under 18 years
  • Local or systemic infection
  • Patients who refuse consent
  • Opioid tolerance
  • History of chronic pain
  • Psychiatric illness
  • Allergy to local anesthetic.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 16 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 5 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

49 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03458598

Start Date

February 16 2018

End Date

February 5 2019

Last Update

July 28 2022

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University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2G3