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Does intra-operative intravenous lignocaine decrease post-operative opiate requirements in laparoscopic bowel resection?

Does intra-operative intravenous lignocaine decrease post-operative opiate requirements in laparoscopic bowel resection?

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12605000779673
Enrollment
80
Registered
2005-12-07
Start date
2006-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

The initial dose of Lignocaine will be administered 5 minutes pre-induction. The infusion will run for the duration of the anaesthetic. This may vary from 60-300 minutes depending upon the duration of surgery.

Sponsors

christopher scarff
Lead SponsorIndividual

Study design

Allocation
Non-randomised trial
Intervention model
Parallel
Primary purpose
Treatment
Masking
Blinded (masking used)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Laparoscopic bowel surgery, laparoscopically assisted bowel resection.

Exclusion criteria

Laparotomy.

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026