TAP Blocks With Ropivacaine Continuous Infusion Catheters vs Single Dose Liposomal Bupivicaine After Kidney Transplant

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of California, Davis

About this trial

This study is a comparison of the analgesic efficacy of transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks with ropivacaine bolus plus continuous ropivacaine infusion via catheters versus single shot TAP blocks with liposomal bupivacaine.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients ages 18 years or older

Renal Transplant Recipients

Disqualifiers

Patients less than 18 years of age

Pregnant Women

Prisoners

Opioid Tolerant Patients taking more than 30 mg/day of oral morphine equivalent analgesia

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Ropivacaine Continuous Infusion Catheter
  • Single Dose Liposomal Bupivicaine

Treatment groups

200 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups