Pain
Conditions
Keywords
Visual analogue scale, pain level, analgesia, combined anesthesia
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether combined anesthesia will provide better pain control for the postoperative period following gynecological laparoscopy surgery.
Detailed description
Following signing an informed consent patients who are scheduled for gynecological laparoscopy surgery for benign disease will randomized to general vs. combined general and spinal anesthesia. During the postoperative period data regarding pain level as evaluated by visual analogue scale (VAS), number of doses of pain relief drugs, satisfaction and number of day in hospitalization will be collected from patient charts.
Interventions
PROCEDURESpinal anesthesia with Fentanyl+ Morphine
Fentanyl 15 microgram Morphine 0.1-0.5 mg
Sponsors
Rambam Health Care Campus
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Investigator)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
1. American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status classification system:ASA I-III. 2. Benign Gynecological Laparoscopy surgery
Exclusion criteria
1. Patients who are not capable to sign the consent form. 2. Women with known allergy to the medication used in spinal analgesia. 3. Patients who are pregnant or lactating. 4. Patients with contraindication to spinal analgesia. 5. Patients who use opioid on a regular base.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Pain level | For the first 72 hours following surgery | Pain level will be evaluated every 4 hours from the time of surgery to discharge |
| Number of doses of analgesic drugs | For the first 72 hours following surgery | Number of doses of analgesic medications will be collected from patients charts. |
Countries
Israel
Contacts
Primary ContactLior Lowenstein, MD, MS
Outcome results
None listed