Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: TAP block: Tap block (USG guided) with levobupivacaine 0.25% 50 ml plus dexamethasone 8mg - One off injection in the inter muscular plane
Control Intervention1: TAP block: Tap block (US
Sponsors
Sakra world hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant ladies between the age of 20-40 years who are scheduled to undergo elective LSCS
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patientâ??s refusal H/o allergy to local anaesthetics Coagulopathy Infection at the site of block Chronic liver or renal diseases C/o pain at the end of LSCS LSCS under GA Patientâ??s weight Gestational diabetes mellitus Allergic to Diclofenac- h/o Bronchial asthma Patients who test positive for COVID 19.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of analgesia as assessed by time to request of first analgesia (TFA)Timepoint: When the patient first c/o pain in the post-operative period | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total dose of analgesia requirement. Pain scores at 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24 hoursTimepoint: Total dose of analgesia requirement. Pain scores at 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Sudeep Krishnappa
Sakra world hospital
Outcome results
None listed