The Effect of Phrenic Nerve Block on Postoperative Shoulder Pain in Patients for Liver Resection.

NCT02903719 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2016-09-23

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Summary

The aim of this study is to explore whether the use of ultrasound guided phrenic nerve block can reduce the postoperative pain in the shoulder after liver resection. The intervention is directed postoperative to the patients experiencing novel right sided shoulder pain.

Conditions

  • Shoulder Pain
  • Surgery
  • Nerve Block

Interventions

DRUG

Ropivacaine

All included patients with a right sided shoulder pain score on a numeric rating scale (NRS) equal to or above 6 and without postoperative exclusion criteria will have two (1st and 2nd intervention) ultrasound guided phrenic nerve blocks performed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eske Kvanner Aasvang

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-30
Primary Completion
2017-04-30
Completion
2017-04-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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