Nerve block for gallbladder surgery pain relief
Part of Digestive system, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests a nerve block called the rectointercostal plane block to manage pain after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. If you are having this surgery and are in good general health, this may help control your pain without strong medications.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old
- You are scheduled for laparoscopic gallbladder removal
- Your body mass index is between 18 and 35
- You are generally healthy (ASA I-III, meaning no severe health issues)
- You do not have any allergies to numbing medications or pain medicines
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
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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