drugset / Trial / NCT02505841
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Laparoscopic Appendicectomy in Children
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindPrevention
Summary
The transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is a regional anesthetic technique for post operative pain control after abdominal surgical procedures. Its effectiveness in children undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy has not been demonstrated. The investigators evaluate its analgesic efficacy over the first 24 post operative hours.
Timeline
- Start
- 2015-05
- Primary completion
- 2015-05
- Completion
- 2017-06
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Background | Atracurium | Small molecule | 0.5 mg/kg | — |
Indications
No indication recorded.