Perioperative Epidural Versus Intravenous Local Anesthetic Infusion in Open Upper Abdominal Surgery

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2017
The study evaluates the efficacy of intravenous lidocaine as an analgesic modality in patients undergoing open upper abdominal surgery; when compared with thoracic epidural analgesia. Half of participants will receive intravenous lidocaine infusion, while the other half will receive thoracic epidural bupivacaine infusion.
Epistemonikos ID: 4ab23351a2cfe08ef0e69e35188573c6787aefdd
First added on: May 20, 2024