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Comparison of Continuous Wound Catheter Infusion Versus Continuous Epidural Infusion in Abdominal Surgery

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Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

Status

Completed

Conditions

Upper Midline Incision
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Post-operative Analgesia
Wound Infusion Catheter

Treatments

Other: Wound catheter infusion
Other: Epidural infusion

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT02782767
MDTG105

Details and patient eligibility

About

Comparison of efficacy in management of pain in abdominal surgery between epidural versus wound infusion catheter {catheter placed within the incision site}

Enrollment

40 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 65 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • ASA PS I-III , undergoing upper gastrointestinal surgery involving upper midline incision

Exclusion criteria

  • Refusal to give consent.
  • Contraindication to epidural analgesia (e.g.localized sepsis , Raised ICP , Myelopathy , Peripheral neuropathy ,Inherited coagulopathy)
  • Addiction to opioids, or alcohol, or history of any other substance abuse.
  • Allergy to local anaesthetic drugs.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Inability to communicate (e.g. known psychiatric disorders)

Trial design

Primary purpose

Other

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

40 participants in 2 patient groups

Epidural catheter infusion
Active Comparator group
Description:
epidural catheter in the thoracic vertebra level to provide local anesthetic infusion
Treatment:
Other: Epidural infusion
Wound catheter infusion
Experimental group
Description:
A multiorificed wound infusion catheter kept within the incision site to provide continuous local anesthetic infusion
Treatment:
Other: Wound catheter infusion

Trial contacts and locations

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