The Transversus Abdominis Plane Block: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial Using EXPAREL.
Status: | Completed |
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Conditions: | Post-Surgical Pain |
Therapuetic Areas: | Musculoskeletal |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - Any |
Updated: | 10/14/2017 |
Start Date: | July 2013 |
End Date: | November 2014 |
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of EXPAREL in a transversus
abdominis plane block by assessing the demand of postoperative narcotic, length of hospital
stay and incidence of postoperative complications.
abdominis plane block by assessing the demand of postoperative narcotic, length of hospital
stay and incidence of postoperative complications.
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Patients over the age of 18 years w
2. Elective laparoscopic colorectal resection.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Patients under 18 years.
2. Patients unable to provide informed consent
3. Patients undergoing emergency surgery.
4. Pregnant women
5. Severe liver or kidney disease (GFR 15-29 ml/min)
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