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Lap-guided vs Us-guided TAP Block in Pediatric Laparoscopy
Sponsor: Vittore Buzzi Children's Hospital
Summary
Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) block is commonly used to control pain in laparoscopic procedures. It is usually administered with ultrasound guide but it can be also administered with laparoscopic assistance under direct visualization. Aim of the present study is determining if the lap-assisted TAP is superior to the us-guided TAP Block in pain control in the immediate postoperative phase as well at 1 and 6 hours post surgery.
Official title: Laparoscopy-guided Versus Ultrasound-guided Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block in Pediatric Laparoscopy: a Randomized, Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
0 Years - 18 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
52
Start Date
2024-06-01
Completion Date
2024-12-31
Last Updated
2024-05-10
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Laparoscopic-guided TAP Block
Laparoscopically-assisted placement of block
Ultrasound-guided TAP Block
Ultrasound-assisted placement of block
Locations (1)
Vittore Buzzi Children's Hospital
Milan, Italy