Post Operative Pain
Conditions
Keywords
Post operative pain, Bariatric Surgery
Brief summary
This study is designed to evaluate the use of bupivacaine liposome 1.3% compared bupivacaine 0.5% in pain control in post-operative laparoscopic bariatric surgery patient The purpose of this study is to evaluate two local anesthetics and determine if there is an advantage of administering one medication compared over the other. The intent is show that one local anesthetic.allows for improved pain control as per the pain scale ratings of the test subjects.
Interventions
Laparoscopic Roux en Y gastric bypass
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
-Any patient scheduled to undergo Laparoscopic Roux en Y Gastric Bypass or Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve with Dr. Stephen Fleischer
Exclusion criteria
* Patients with an allergy to either medications being studied any patient with neurological disorders that may be exacerbated by the use of either medication,including multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or that may impact the perception of pain. * Patients with complex medical conditions that may confound data analysis per the principal investigator's discretion. * Any pregnant patient.Any patients that would not like to participate in the study. * Any patient that is not able to read or understand English
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Subjective Post Operative Pain Level | Within the first 10 days after surgery | Post operative pain will be assessed on an subjective level. The patient's pain will be assessed by the use of the Wong-Baker pain scale. |