Effect of Intravenous Lidocaine on the Tolerability of Early Oral Feeding After Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2012-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether intravenous lidocaine increase the tolerability of early oral feeding after laparoscopic colorectal surgery in patients with colorectal cancer.

• Degree of nausea/vomiting.

• Degree of postoperative pain and opioids requirement.

• Time to first flatus, time to first stool, time to tolerance of regular diet, rate of postoperative complications and duration of postoperative hospital stay.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Kangbuk Samsung Hospital
• Treatments: Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Elective laparoscopic colorectal surgery for colorectal cancer.

• Age > 18 years.

• Informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Allergy to local anesthetics.

• Severe cardiovascular, hepatic, or renal diseases.

• Pregnant or lactating patients.

• Emergency surgery.

• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class IV