Analgesia, Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative
Conditions
Brief summary
Retrospective analysis to assess the impact of spinal anesthesia on peri-operative opioid consumption during open abdominal prostatectomy. The authors compare the group that had spinal anesthesia in combination with propofol sedation and a laryngeal mask to the second group that underwent the same procedure in general anesthesia with tracheal intubation.
Detailed description
Retrospective analysis to assess the impact of spinal anesthesia on peri-operative opioid consumption during open abdominal prostatectomy. The authors compare the group that had spinal anesthesia in combination with propofol sedation and a laryngeal mask to the second group that underwent the same procedure in general anesthesia with tracheal intubation. ...
Interventions
Patients undergo standardized open abdominal prostatectomy.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* elective, radical abdominal prostatectomy * \>18 years
Exclusion criteria
* chronic pain therapy (e.g. out-of-hospital opioid therapy) * laparoscopic approach
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Post-operative opioid consumption | 1 day | Consumption of piritramid \[mg\] in PACU. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Intra-operative opioid consumption | 1 day | Consumption of sufentanil \[mg\] during surgery. Piritramid is given if NRS score is \> 3. |
| Pain maximum | 1 day | Postoperative pain level measured with the highest score in numeric pain rating scale (NRS) |
| Postoperative recovery time | 1 day | Time interval between postoperative tracheal extubation and the patient reaching fit-for-discharge criteria from the PACU to the ward. |
| PONV/Shivering | 1 day | Occurence of post-operative nausea and vomiting or shivering in PACU. |
Countries
Germany