Pain Relief After Gallbladder Removal Surgery
Treatments studied
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests whether flushing the abdomen with a numbing medication (bupivacaine) during minimally invasive gallbladder surgery reduces pain after the procedure compared to using saline (salt water) alone.
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Who can take part
- You are 18–60 years old
- You need elective (planned) laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery
- You have not had bile duct stones or pancreas inflammation before surgery
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
- You can tell doctors about your pain levels clearly
- You have no allergies to bupivacaine (numbing medication) or saline
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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