Quaid-e-azam Medical College
Clinical trials sponsored by Quaid-e-azam Medical College, explained in plain language.
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New combo extends pain relief after belly surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at 209 adults having midline abdominal surgery. They received an ultrasound-guided nerve block with either a standard local anesthetic (ropivacaine) or the same drug plus dexmedetomidine. The goal was to see if the combination provided longer pain relief after s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Quaid-e-Azam Medical College • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Which nerve block lasts longer for hernia pain? study seeks answer
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two types of quadratus lumborum nerve blocks (QL-2 and QL-3) for pain relief after inguinal hernia repair. Sixty-four adults received one of the two blocks using the numbing medicine ropivacaine. The goal was to see which block provides longer pain relief afte…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Quaid-e-Azam Medical College • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC