Anesthesia, Myomectomy
Conditions
Keywords
post-operative analgesia, early discharge,, fast recovery,, minimally invasive myomectomy,, laparoscopy,, laparoscopically assisted myomectomy, patient discharge, Anesthesia Recovery Period
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a multimodal analgesic protocol used in minimally invasive surgery for myomectomies (laparoscopic myomectomy (LM) and laparoscopically assisted myomectomy (LAM)).
Interventions
Multimodal and preemptive analgesia using 8 mg of Dexamethasone iv,trocar ports infiltration with 5 mL of a local anesthetic, consisting of 0.26% ropivacaine HCL (7.5 mg/mL) and 0.74% of 0,9 % sodium chloride, before the skin incision. About 10 minutes before the surgery is completed, 4 mg Ondansetron iv and a mixture of 75 mg diclofenac and 600 mg of paracetamol intramuscularly (im) are administered.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Symptomatic intramural and or subserous myomas * ASA score 1-2 * Without contraindication to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents * Patients have to be able to understand and follow medical instructions * They need to have satisfactory hygiene and accommodation conditions * They have to live not more than 2 hours away from the department * Easy telephone contact is required
Exclusion criteria
* Ovarian disease * Previous medical treatment for ovarian suppression, pregnancy, abnormal Papanicolaou (Pap) test smear or hyperplasia (with or without atypia) in case of endometrial biopsy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main outcome measure is the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score at 2 and 8 hours post surgery. | 2 and 8 hours post surgery. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| hours of the bowel peristalsis return, hours of hospitalization, and number of days for the fully recuperate activity are also measured. | hours to few days after the intervention |
Countries
Greece