New gas mix may ease pain and chills during keyhole surgery

NCT ID NCT00372268

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested four different ways of conditioning the carbon dioxide gas used during laparoscopic (keyhole) womb surgery. The goal was to see if warming, wetting, or adding a numbing medicine to the gas could prevent a drop in body temperature (hypothermia) and reduce pain after surgery. 248 women took part, and the researchers compared the effects of each gas type on temperature and pain levels.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Hypothermia Pain, Postoperative

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

HYPOTHERMIA LAPAROSCOPY PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Department of Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care - SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL

Monza, 20051, Italy
Hôpital de Hautepierre

Strasbourg, 67098, France
Sihcus-Cmco

Schiltigheim, 67300, France

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