Intra-Peritoneal Local Anaesthesia After Cytoreductive Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2017-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Can perioperative administration of intra-peritoneal local anaesthetics further reduce postoperative pain, inflammation and outcome in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery (cytoreductive surgery) and managed with thoracic epidural analgesia? - Multicenter study.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Göteborg University
• Treatments: Analgesics; Anesthetics; Ropivacaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with widespread malignant intra-abdominal ovary cancer stadium III-IV and are operated by extensive resection of intra-abdominal viscera as well as the parietal peritoneum (cytoreductive surgery, CRS)

Exclusion Criteria:

• Body mass index > 35

• American Society of Anesthesiologists classification > 3

• Renal dysfunction

• Allergic to acetylsalicylic acid

• Unwilling to provide informed consent