Overview

Comparison of Intraoperative Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion and Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Post-operative Analgesia Following Laproscopic Cholecystectomy

Status:
Recruiting

Trial end date:
2023-01-17

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

This study is aimed to determine the post operative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy by dividing patients into three different group. Group A will receive lidocaine 2mg/kg bolus at induction followed by 1.5mg/kg/hr infusion. Group B will receive bilateral subcostal TAP block with 0.375% 20ml Ropivicaine on each side. Group C will not receive any additional pain regime apart from the routine intraoperative analgesics. Pain score will be assessed post operatively for 24 hours at regular intervals using visual analog score.

Phase:

N/A

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan

Treatments:

Lidocaine
Ropivacaine