Intraperitoneal Ropivacaine Irrigation in Bariatric Surgery

Phase 3 Completed 110 enrolled Hospital General Universitario Elche

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

A prospective randomized clinical trial of all the patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) or laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) will be performed. Patients will be randomized in 2 groups: those patients undergoing intraperitoneal ropivacaine irrigation (Experimental Group - EG) and those undergoing intraperitoneal irrigation with normal saline (Control Group - CG).

Timeline

Start: 2015-01
Primary completion: 2015-12
Completion: 2015-12

Publications

Ruiz-Tovar J, Gonzalez J, Garcia A, Cruz C, Rivas S, Jimenez M, Ferrigni C, Duran M. Intraperitoneal Ropivacaine Irrigation in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial. Obes Surg. 2016 Nov;26(11):2616-2621. doi: 10.1007/s11695-016-2142-z.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Ropivacaine	Other / unclassified	300 mg	Other

Indications

No indication recorded.