Perioperative Intravenous Nimodipine Trial
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Colectomy
Open Surgery
Pain
Pain, Postoperative
Pain, Acute
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 75
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Ioannina · Other
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About This Trial
The role of perioperative IV administration of nimodipine, an L-type calcium channel antagonist which is capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier, on peri-operative opioid and anesthetics requirements, pain intensity, opioid-related side effects and early postoperative bowel mobility in patients undergoing surgical treatment for bowel cancer with open radical colectomy remains scarcely explored…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients scheduled for open surgical treatment of bowel cancer at the General Hospital of Patra
Exclusion Criteria:
* Age \< 18 years, \> 75 years
* American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status \> III
* Allergy to nimodipine
* Inability to provide informed con…
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