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UnknownNCT00964600

Bilateral Transversus Abdominis Plane Block and Postoperative Pain Intensity After Elective Cesarean Delivery

Evaluation of the Effect of Bilateral Transversus Abdominis Plane Block on Postoperative Pain Intensity and Analgesia Consumption After Elective Cesarean Delivery

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years – 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The patients planned to go under elective cesarean delivery under general anesthesia are randomly assigned to have either bilateral transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block or usual standard analgesics after cesarean. Pain score (Verbal Analog Scale VAS) and analgesic requirements are recorded. It's supposed that both are significantly reduced in patients undergoing TAP block.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURETAP blockade15 cc Bupivacaine 0.25% ,injected bilaterally in the TAP blockade arm

Timeline

Start date
2008-09-01
Primary completion
2009-09-01
Completion
2009-10-01
First posted
2009-08-25
Last updated
2010-11-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Iran

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00964600. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.