The TQL block may prove a valuable method for treating postoperative pain following scopic removal of the gall bladder. The trial will compare active TQL block versus placebo TQL block after said operation. The hypothesis is that active TQL block significantly will reduce postoperative pain following scopic removal of the gall bladder compared with placebo TQL block.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Bispebjerg Hospital
Copenhagen, Denmark
Pain score in sitting position
Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) score 1 hour after administration of TQL block
Time frame: 1 hour
Pain score at rest
NRS score after administration of TQL block at said time points
Time frame: 15 min, 30 min, 1 hour 2 hour 3 hour 4 hour 5 hour
Pain score at sitting position
NRS score after administration of TQL block at said time points
Time frame: 15 min 30 min 2 hour 3 hour 4 hour 5 hour
Total opioid consumption in PACU area
During stay in PACU area
Time frame: On average 3 hours
Opioid side effects (nausea, vomiting)
During stay in PACU area
Time frame: On average 3 hours
Length of stay in PACU area
Total time in PACU area
Time frame: On average 3 hours
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