Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
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Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients that have given written, informed consent to participate in the study. 2. American society of anaesthesiologist (ASA) physical status I-II. 3. Age 18-65 years old. 4. Body mass index below 30 kg/m2 5. Patients undergoing elective laparoscopic hernia surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. The chronic use of analgesics or anti inflammatory drugs 2. Allergy to local anesthetics or any of the study drugs. 3. History of co-morbidities ( MI, asthma, COPD etc) 4. Pregnancy or lactation. 5. Patients with thrombocytopenia, coagulopathies, infection at site of block. 6. Inability to communicate due to dementia, language barrier or end stage disease. 7. Refusal to participate in study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Compare postoperative hospital stay between groups received ultrasound guided rectus sheath block and transversus abdominis plane block.Timepoint: Post-operatively at 1,4,8,12,24 hours respectively. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To determine post-operative analgesia use. 2.To determine post-operative hemodynamics. 3.To determine the incidence of adverse events.Timepoint: Post-operatively at 1,4,8,12,24 hours respectively. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata