drugset / Trial / NCT02475031
Single-shot TAP Block vs Continuous TAP Block
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether continuous transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is superior to single shot TAP for postoperative pain after laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
Timeline
- Start
- 2012-07
- Primary completion
- 2015-12
- Completion
- 2015-12
Publications
- Background Carney J, McDonnell JG, Ochana A, Bhinder R, Laffey JG. The transversus abdominis plane block provides effective postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy. Anesth Analg. 2008 Dec;107(6):2056-60. doi: 10.1213/ane.0b013e3181871313.
- Background McDonnell JG, Curley G, Carney J, Benton A, Costello J, Maharaj CH, Laffey JG. The analgesic efficacy of transversus abdominis plane block after cesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trial. Anesth Analg. 2008 Jan;106(1):186-91, table of contents. doi: 10.1213/01.ane.0000290294.64090.f3.
- Background McDonnell JG, O'Donnell B, Curley G, Heffernan A, Power C, Laffey JG. The analgesic efficacy of transversus abdominis plane block after abdominal surgery: a prospective randomized controlled trial. Anesth Analg. 2007 Jan;104(1):193-7. doi: 10.1213/01.ane.0000250223.49963.0f.
- Results Yeap YL, Wolfe JW, Kroepfl E, Fridell J, Powelson JA. Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block for laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy: Continuous catheter infusion provides no additional analgesic benefit over single-injection ropivacaine. Clin Transplant. 2020 Jun;34(6):e13861. doi: 10.1111/ctr.13861. Epub 2020 Apr 9.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Ropivacaine | Other / unclassified | 0.5 % | Other |
| Comparator | Ropivacaine | Other / unclassified | 30 ml | Other |
Indications
No indication recorded.