Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Microsurgical Breast Recon w/Abdominal Free Flap in Breast CA
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Official title
A Phase III Study of Pre-operative Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks Using the Nimbus Ambulatory Infusion System in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Free Flap-based Breast Reconstruction
Brief summary
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The primary objective is to determine if pre-operative transversus abdominis plane (TAP) nerve blocks by continued infusion of local anesthetic post-operatively affects post-operative narcotic usage, as compared to a placebo TAP block, after breast reconstruction surgery.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02601027
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 120 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) block Procedure
- Nimbus Infusion Pump IV Administration Device
- Bupivacaine infusion Drug
- Acetominophen Drug
- Hydromorphone Drug
- Oxycodone Drug
- Ondansetron Drug
Procedure · Device · Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- Female
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Nov 2015 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Sep 7, 2019 (Actual)
- Completion
- Jun 2021 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Sep 23, 2021
2015 – 2021
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University Medical Center | Stanford | California | 94305 | — |
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- Last update posted Sep 23, 2021 · Synced Oct 18, 2026
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