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First received: September 06, 2022

Clinical Trial: PIB for Post-operative Analgesia After Laparotomy : Determining the Optimum Dose

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Acute Post Operative Pain
Laparotomy
Epidural Analgesia

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus for Postoperative Analgesia After Laparotomy: Determining the Optimum Dose Using a Biaised Coin Up-and-down Sequential Allocation Protocol

Brief Summary: Pain control after surgery is a crucial component of postoperative recovery. Thus, in open abdominal surgery, the use of TEA (Thoracic epidural analgesia) has become a gold standard. However, analgesia may still remain a challenge, especially in patients with large incision abdominal incisions.To address this problem, the use of the PIEB (Programmed intermittent epidural bolus) mode has been proposed, because it offers a better spread of the epidural medication.Only a few studies have evaluated the superiority of…

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