Health Condition 1: K928- Other specified diseases of the digestive system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: postoperative pain using VAS score during rest and movement at different time postoperatively: Bupivacaine 0.1%
2 microgram/ml for 24 hrs at 6ml per hour fentanyl
24-48 hours
Control
Sponsors
Department of Anaesthesiology
Department of Anaesthesiology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient of either gender of age between 18-65 years undergoing major upper abdominal cancer surgery and classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status class Iâ??III.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age less than 18 year or more than 65 year. Patients with treatment of α-adrenergic antagonists History of arrhythmias, contraindications to placement of an epidural catheter (eg, coagulopathy, local infection, and vertebral anomalies), patients known to be allergic to bupivacaine, dexmedetomidine, or morphine, and patients treated with regular chronic pain medications. Non willing patents.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the postoperative pain using VAS score during rest and movement at different time postoperativelyTimepoint: 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess rescue analgesia, sedation score, intraoperative and postoperative hemodynamics, bowel recovery time, nausea and vomitingTimepoint: 48 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Reetu Verma
King Georges Medical University Lucknow
Outcome results
None listed