Clinical Study

Peritoneal Nebulization of Ropivacaine during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Dose Finding and Pharmacokinetic Study

Table 4

Ambulation and discharge criteria. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation and percentage.

50 mg100 mg150 mg value

Patients ambulating at 6 hours (%)46%54%49%0.712
Time to unassisted walking (hours)0.338
mPADSS score > 8 at 6 hours40%42%43%0.947
mPADSS score > 8 at 24 hours76%82%81%0.682
Ready for discharge (hours)0.886
Hospital stay (days)0.910