drugset / Trial / NCT02660918
Decreasing Postoperative Pain Following Endometrial Ablation
RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment
Summary
To determine whether paracervical injection of long acting local anesthesia decreases postoperative pain following endometrial ablation under general anesthesia.
Timeline
- Start
- 2016-04
- Primary completion
- 2017-03
- Completion
- 2017-03
Publications
- Background Fergusson RJ, Lethaby A, Shepperd S, Farquhar C. Endometrial resection and ablation versus hysterectomy for heavy menstrual bleeding. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Nov 29;(11):CD000329. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000329.pub2.
- Background Glasser MH, Heinlein PK, Hung YY. Office endometrial ablation with local anesthesia using the HydroThermAblator system: Comparison of outcomes in patients with submucous myomas with those with normal cavities in 246 cases performed over 5(1/2) years. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2009 Nov-Dec;16(6):700-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2009.06.023.
- Background Wallage S, Cooper KG, Graham WJ, Parkin DE. A randomised trial comparing local versus general anaesthesia for microwave endometrial ablation. BJOG. 2003 Sep;110(9):799-807.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 0.25 % | Other |
| Subject | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 20 ml | Other |
Indications
No indication recorded.