COMPARISON OF EFFICACY OF DIFFERENT MODE OF ANALGESIA POSTOPERATIVELY IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ABDOMINAL SURGERIES.

Dr Supriya S Chatra; Dr Habib Rehaman; Dr S Padmanabha Bhat

Volume : V, Issue : XII, December - 2015

COMPARISON OF EFFICACY OF DIFFERENT MODE OF ANALGESIA POSTOPERATIVELY IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ABDOMINAL SURGERIES.

Dr Supriya S Chatra, Dr Habib Rehaman, Dr S Padmanabha Bhat

Abstract :

Background Despite of advancement in post–operative pain management, pain continues to be inadequately treated, leading to increases incidence of post–operative morbidity and delayed recovery.In this study we are compared the efficacy of different modes of analgesia at our hospital.Materials and methods: This study was conducted in the post operative ward at Yenepoya Medical College Hospital over a period of from June 2015 to August 2015 . Three modalities were compared in our study epidural 0.125%, intravenous and intramuscular mode ,analysis was done using SPSS software 23.0 version.Result Mean age of the patients was 46.84+12.92years. we had 14 males and 14 females verbal numerical score at one hour with p value = 0.017in the epidural group and sedation score 8hours with p value = 0.003 were the only scores with a significant difference. Conclusion Post operative epidural infusion provided better pain relief reduced sedation score and nausea vomiting complications