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A clinical trial to compare two techniques of pain relief using two blocks for abdominal surgery in adults

Comparison of ultrasound guided modified thoracoabdominal block through perichondrial approach M TAPA with external oblique plane block EXOP versus M TAPA in laparoscopic cholecystectomy a prospective randomized double blinded study - M TAPA EXOP

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/075972
Enrollment
75
Registered
2024-10-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive system

Interventions

Intervention1: Thoracoabdominal Block Through Perichondrial Approach (M-TAPA) with External Oblique Plane Block (EXOP): M-TAPA BLOCK: Patient will be placed in supine position, and the bed height will

Sponsors

AIIMS New Delhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy 2. ASA I-II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a. Refusal of consent b. Contraindications of Nerve Block c. Chronic opioid or analgesic use d. Allergic to study medications e. Bleeding disorders f. Anatomical deformity g. Infection at block site h. History of abdominal surgery i. Advanced liver or kidney failure j. Conversion to open surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain assessed by NRS score at 0,1,2,4,6,12,24 hours after surgery.Timepoint: Pain assessed by NRS score at 0,1,2,4,6,12,24 hours after surgery.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Time of usage of first rescue analgesia 2.Cumulative opioid requirement in both the group 3.Total block performance timeTimepoint: 24 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSijo Javad

AIIMS New Delhi

bikashray.aiims@gmail.com98899323110

Outcome results

None listed

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