Postoperative Pain After Caesarian Section

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2021-11-05
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

To examine if perioperative pain/nausea/pruritus is altered when current standard analgesia for caesarian section (CS) is replaced with new guideline recommended analgesia.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Conrad Arnfinn Bjørshol
• Treatments: Bupivacaine; Fentanyl; Morphine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Healthy parturient, term pregnancy, undergoing caesarian section

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patient refusal

• Maternal heart or lung disease (not including mild asthma)

• Known or suspected obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

• Pre-eclampsia

• Body mass index > 40

• Indulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

• Contraindications to ibuprofen, dexamethasone or morphine

• Chronic pain

• Neurological disease

• Drug abuse

• Age < 18 years

• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) 3

• Patients receiving other forms of anaesthesia (epidural or general)