RecruitingPhase 4NCT03230565
Continuous Infusions vs Scheduled Bolus Infusions
A Prospective Comparison of Pain and Analgesia in Patients With Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheters Using Continuous Infusion or Scheduled Bolus Infusion
Sponsor
Stanford University
Enrollment
240 participants
Start Date
Jun 1, 2018
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The goal of the study is to compare continuous infusions and scheduled bolus infusions for peripheral nerve blocks and their effect on post-surgical pain.
Eligibility
Min Age: 18 Years
Inclusion Criteria2
- Adult patients presenting for nerve block catheters for post-operative analgesia
- ASA physical status I, II, or III.
Exclusion Criteria7
- Pregnancy
- Incarceration
- Age <18
- BMI >35
- Pre-operative opioid use >30 mg morphine equivalents per day
- Inability to communicate with investigators by telephone
- Pre-existing neuropathy of the operative extremity.
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Interventions
DRUGRopivacaine
Patient will be given a continuous infusion of local anesthetic.
DRUGRopivacaine
Patient will be given a scheduled intermittent bolus of local anesthetic.
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