RCT Superior Hypogastric Block During LH

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Hysterectomy

In brief

The goal of this study is to assess the efficacy of a superior hypogastric plexus block (SHPB) for pain relief following a laparoscopic hysterectomy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03283436

Run by

Jon I. Einarsson

People needed

100

Starts

2018-01-18

Expected to finish

2019-02-21

Last updated by the study team

2020-10-27

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Over age 18
• English Speaking
• Able to provide informed consent
• Undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign indications

You may not qualify if…

• Planned laparotomy incision
• Planned procedure that requires dissection of the presacral space
• Allergy to block medication (s)
• Known or suspected malignancy
• Non-English speaker

Where it is running

• Brigham & Women's Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Faulkner Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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