Sevoflurane, Propofol, Postoperative Pain

Postoperative Pain After Propofol Sevoflurane Anaesthesia: a Prospective, Randomized, Single-blinded Trial

The impact of anaesthetic method (intravenous vs. inhalational) has been proposed, but not proven in a large-scale study. The researchers aim to provide an investigation that has sufficient power to clarify the potential effect of anaesthetic method on postoperative need of opioids. Sevoflurane and propofol will be compared.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age 18-69 years
• Gender: female
• ASA status 1-3
• Laparoscopic hysterectomy

Exclusion Criteria:

• Body Mass Index over 35
• Diabetes mellitus
• Liver disease
• Allergies to pharmaceuticals used in the Study
• Present use of opioids