16
Participants
Start Date
June 26, 2013
Primary Completion Date
June 13, 2014
Study Completion Date
December 3, 2018
Standard Injection of Levobupivacaine in portal sites.
All port sites will be injected with 0.1ml/kg levobupivacaine at the end of surgery, after trocar removal.
Additional injection of 0,5% levobupivacaine.
Immediately following insufflation 0.15ml/kg levobupivacaine will be injected in the peritoneal cavity via a trocar. At the end of the surgery, this process will be repeated with the same dose at 0.15ml/kg.
Intraperitoneal atomization of levobupivacaine.
"Immediately following insufflation the Optispray® surgical spray device will be inserted into the abdomen and directed towards the diaphragms, dome of inflated abdomen, bowel peritoneum and surgical dissection site and the study drug will be delivered as an atomized spray in the following volumes:~1. Each subdiaphragmatic area 0.05 ml/kg~2. Dome of abdomen then settling onto bowel 0.05 ml/kg~3. Surgical dissection site 0.05 ml/kg~4. At the end of the surgery - this process will be repeated with the same doses at 0.15 ml/kg."
Ghent University Hospital, Ghent
University Hospital, Ghent
OTHER