Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane(TAP) Block in Intensive Care Unit

NCT03198338 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2017-06-26

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Summary

The Transversus Abdominis Block (TAP) block is known to be an effective means of reducing patient pain after abdominal surgery. In the meantime, the general TAP block has been studied in patients who were in the recovery room and the ward after surgery. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of pain reduction and opioid saving effects in patients with TAP block in ICU settings.

Conditions

  • Colon Neoplasm
  • Rectum Neoplasm
  • Perforated Colon
  • Perforated Bowel

Interventions

DRUG

0.25% Bupivacaine, 0.5mL/kg

Ultrasound guided TAP block using 0.25% Bupivacaine, 0.5ml/kg

DRUG

Normal Saline

0.9% Normal Saline

DEVICE

Ultrasound

Ultrasound guided TAP block

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • In Ae Song, M.D. Ph.D. · Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-01
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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