NCT00209872

Optimal Multimodal Analgesia in Abdominal Hysterectomy

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Hvidovre University Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the current standard of care (SOC) treatment for abdominal hysterectomy with a group receiving SOC minus epidural analgesia plus additional perioperative analgesics in terms of postoperative abilities, postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), pain and discharge time from the PACU (post-anaesthesia care unit).

Detailed description

Aim of the study: to compare postoperative complaints (PONV, pain, etc) and PACU discharge time between two groups, for patients admitted for planned abdominal hysterectomy with or without BSO: * A: standard of care (SOC) receiving paracetamol, celecoxib, epidural analgesia, dexamethasone, ondansetron and droperidol, and general anaesthesia with propofol, remifentanil and cisatracurium * B: SOC with sham epidural analgesia, preoperative gabapentin, intraoperative lidocaine, s-ketamine and sufentanil

Conditions

• Planned Abdominal Hysterectomy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Gabapentin
DRUG	Lidocaine
DRUG	S-ketamine
PROCEDURE	Epidural analgesia

Timeline

• Start date: 2005-10-01
• First posted: 2005-09-21
• Last updated: 2007-11-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark