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comparing two different postoperative analgesic methods-epidural technique versus a combination of analgesic methods

A comparative study of multimodal analgesia with thoracic epidural for laparotomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/12/039016
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-12-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Epidural analgesia post-laparotomy: Patients will receive Ringer lactate infusion @ 10ml/kg over 20 minutes before epidural catheter insertion. Patient will be placed in right lateral p

Sponsors

Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA I & II PATIENTS SURGERY DURATION WITHIN 4 HOURS

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: KNOWN ALLERGY/HYPERSENSITIVITY TO DRUGS USED LOCAL SKIN SITE INFECTION COAGULOPATHY PRE-EXISTING ACUTE/CHRONIC PAIN PREVIOUS ABDOMINAL SURGERIES PATIENTS WITH SIGNIFICANT CARDIAC, PULMONARY, HEPATIC DISEASES

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1)To estimate the time of request of first rescue analgesic 2) To estimate the total dose of rescue analgesic consumed in the early postoperative periodTimepoint: 48 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To estimate the incidence of hypotension, nausea and vomitingTimepoint: 48 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactANUSHA A

Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences

anushaambal@gmail.com9003517979

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026