Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Laparoscopic Guided TAP block with Dexamethasone: Duration of intervention or procedure - 15 mins, where effect of intervention upto 24 hrs. After gallbladder removal, the needle will b
Sponsors
Gautam Buddha Chikitsa Mahavidyalaya
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I/II patients. - Age: 18-60 years of either sex. - Scheduled for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. -Patients willing to give written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Known allergy to bupivacaine, dexmedetomidine, or clonidine. - Physical and mental conditions preventing postoperative pain measurement. - Known coagulopathy. - Refusal to consent to the procedure.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative pain will be evaluated using the VAS for pain scoring at various intervalsTimepoint: just after extubation, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 18 hours, and 24 hours postoperatively | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The duration of analgesia, rescue analgesia consumption, and occurrence of PONV (measured by a 3-point Verbal Descriptive Score), respiratory depression, sedation (measured by Ramsay Sedation Score), and any other adverse effects (e.g., signs of LA toxicity, hematomas, or local infections at the TAP block site) will be observed and recordedTimepoint: Postoperatively till 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactKanishak Ahuja
Gautam Buddha Chikitsa Mahavidyala
Outcome results
None listed