Assessment of Spread of Transversus Abdominis Plane Block

NCT01024868 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2010-05-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

For the purpose of assessing the spread of the local anaesthetic after injecting it between abdominal muscles on both sides, the investigators will test if the patient can feel a change in the perception of cold and warm, as well as being pricked with a blunt needle. The investigators will also take several blood samples, together with routine samples, to measure the concentration of the local anesthetic in the blood.

Conditions

  • Transversus Abdominis Plane Block

Interventions

DRUG

Ropivacaine 0,5%

Injection of ropivacaine 0,5% 20 ml bilaterally before surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen

    collaborator OTHER
  • Herlev Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ann M Møller, dr. med. · Herlev Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-03-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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