Overview

Clinical Trial of the Use of Intraperitoneal Local Anaesthetic

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Patients undergoing keyhole gall bladder removal will be divided into 3 groups, one control, one will have local anaesthetic and the third will have normal saline nebulised into their abdomen before closure of the wounds to reduce postoperative pain. These medications will be given on top of the standard pain management protocol.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Imperial College London
Treatments:
Anesthetics
Anesthetics, Local
Bupivacaine
Coal Tar