Analgesic effect of continuous transversus abdominis plane block for renal transplant recipients

Authors
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsUMIN Clinical Trials Registry
Year 2014
INTERVENTION: Patients will receive a standardized general anesthetic with multimodal analgesia including IV‐PCA fentanyl and ultrasound‐guided transversus abdominis plane block. They will receive analgesia through a catheter placed into transversus abdominis plane and connected to levobupivacaine infusion postoperatively. Patients will receive a standardized general anesthetic with conventional multimodal analgesia including IV‐PCA fentanyl. They will not receive transversus abdominis plane block. CONDITION: Patients who are scheduled for renal transplant from living donor PRIMARY OUTCOME: Cumulative fentanyl consumption in 48hours postoperation SECONDARY OUTCOME: 1. Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) pain scores at rest and at mobilization after 4, 16, 24, 40 and 48hours postoperation. ; 2. Incidence of nausea and vomitting INCLUSION CRITERIA: 1. Patients who are scheduled for renal transplant from living donor in Osaka University Hospital 2. Patients who may receive anticoagulantion and cannot receive epidural anesthesia 3. Patients who can give written informed consent
Epistemonikos ID: 458f6f13e32301e0872cf151c51d8015376c1411
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