It is important to decrease the postoperative pain in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intra-peritoneal chemotherapy. We will compare the Transversus abdominis plane block with the Transversus abdominis plane block plus intramuscular electrical stimulation in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intra-peritoneal chemotherapy.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
81
GangnamSeveranceHospital
Seoul, South Korea
Pain score
Pain score will be measured using visual analogue scale (0: no pain, 10: worst imaginable pain) at postoperative day 1.
Time frame: At postoperative day 1
Pain score
Pain score will be measured using visual analogue scale (0: no pain, 10: worst imaginable pain) at postoperative day 0, 2, 3, 5, 7, 14 and 28.
Time frame: At postoperative day 2, 3, 5, 7, 14 and 28
IVPCA consumption
Intravenous patient controlled analgesia consumption will be measured at postoperative day 0, 1, 2, and 3.
Time frame: At postoperative day 1, 2, and 3
Nausea will be evaluated using 2 point scale (yes, no)
Nausea will be evaluated using 2 point scale (yes, no) at postoperative day 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7.
Time frame: At postoperative day 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7
Vomiting will be evaluated using 2 point scale (yes, no)
Time frame: at postoperative day 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7.
Peak cough flow
Peak cough flow will be evaluated at postoperative day -1, 4, 7, 14, and 28.
Time frame: At postoperative day -1, 4, 7, 14, and 28
Gait speed
Gait speed will be evaluated at postoperative day -1, 4, 7, 14, and 28.
Time frame: day -1, 4, 7, 14, and 28
Quality of life will be evaluated using QoR40 questionnaire (0-200)
Quality of life will be evaluated using QoR40 questionnaire (0-200) at postoperative day 4 and 7.
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Time frame: At postoperative day 4 and 7