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drugset / Trial / NCT02996227

Bilateral Transversus Abdominis Plane Block With Exparel Verus Continuous Epidural Analgesia With Bupivacaine

NCT02996227 ↗

Completed 514 enrolled The Cleveland Clinic

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

Comparison of Bilateral Transversus Abdominis Plane Block with Exparel versus Continuous Epidural Analgesia With Bupivacaine

Timeline

Start: 2016-12
Primary completion: 2019-06
Completion: 2019-10

Publications

Turan A, Cohen B, Elsharkawy H, Maheshwari K, Soliman LM, Babazade R, Ayad S, Hassan M, Elkassabany N, Essber HA, Kessler H, Mao G, Esa WAS, Sessler DI; EXPLANE Study Group. Transversus abdominis plane block with liposomal bupivacaine versus continuous epidural analgesia for major abdominal surgery: The EXPLANE randomized trial. J Clin Anesth. 2022 May;77:110640. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2021.110640. Epub 2021 Dec 27.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Bupivacaine	Other / unclassified	20 ml	Other
Comparator	Bupivacaine	Other / unclassified	—	Other

Indications