Lidocaine drip during keyhole liver surgery
Treatments studied
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether giving a constant drip of lidocaine (a numbing medicine) during keyhole liver surgery can reduce pain and help you recover faster. It is for people having laparoscopic liver surgery who are generally healthy and not taking certain pain medications.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You are scheduled for laparoscopic (keyhole) liver surgery
- You are in generally good health (ASA class I-III)
- No history of seizures, heart rhythm problems, or heart failure
- No allergy to lidocaine (numbing medicine)
- No serious liver or kidney problems, no weight under 45 kg or BMI over 30
- No regular use of strong pain medicines (opioids) or chronic pain
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