Analgesic and Respiratory Outcomes in Patients Receiving Continuous Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block Compared to Continuous Preperitoneal Catheter Wound Infusion After Upper Abdominal Surgery

South Egypt Cancer Institute

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Abdominal Cancer Surgery

Treatments: Procedure: Continuous Wound Infusion; Procedure: Erector Spinae Plane block

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05121987

563

Details and patient eligibility

About

We aim to compare the postoperative analgesic and respiratory outcomes in patients receiving continuous bupivacaine infusion via bilateral erector spinae catheters versus preperitoneal catheters in upper abdominal surgeries.

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• ASA physical status I-II, weighing 50-90 Kg with Body Mass Index (BMI) 18.5- 29.9 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

• ASA physical status ≥III, pregnancy, body mass index >30 kg/m2, preoperative opioid consumption, patient's refusal and contraindications of the use of spirometry or either of the truncal blocks under the study including; respiratory, cardiac, neurological, mental or coagulation disorders.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Quadruple Blind

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

Erector spinae plane block

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: Erector Spinae Plane block

Continuous wound infusion

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: Continuous Wound Infusion