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Effect of Paravertebral Block in Decreasing of Post Operative Pain of Laparotomy

Evaluation of Effect of Adding Ultrasound-Guided Paravertebral Block to Continuous Intravenous Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Laparotomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201303227984N8
Enrollment
42
Registered
2013-05-04
Start date
2012-08-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Patientis Undergoing Laparatomy.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention Group: ultrasound-guided paravertebral block with ropivacaine hydrochloride 0.2% ( Naropin 10mg/ml, 10ml polyamp, ASTRAZENECA ) 20 cc for each side in T7-T8 level plus con
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention Group: ultrasound-guided paravertebral block with ropivacaine hydrochloride 0.2% ( Naropin 10mg/ml, 10ml polyamp, ASTRAZENECA ) 20 cc for each side in T7-T8 level plus continuous intraven
Control Group: continuous intravenous analgesia (CIA) filled with fentanyl (Fentanyl, Abureyhan, Iran) 20cc with 80cc normal saline with infusion rate of 4ml/hour.

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for Research of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I–III patients scheduled for upper abdominal laparotomy who ranged in age from 18–80 years. Patients were excluded if they exhibited a contraindication to regional anesthesia (preoperative homeostasis disorder or a local or general infection), history of allergic reaction to local anesthetic , a past medical history of asthma, chronic renal failure or hepatic dysfunction, history of opium abuse; history of neurological, neuromuscular or psychological disorders and pregnancy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Post Operative Pain. Timepoint: 2,6,12,24,48 Hour After Operation. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Total Dosage of Opioid. Timepoint: During 48 Hours after Surgery. Method of measurement: mg/ Nursing Report.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarnad Imani

Tehran University of Medical ciences

farimani@tums.ac.ir+98 216650905

Outcome results

None listed

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