Comparison of Ultrasonography Guided Serratus Anterior Plane Block and Thoracic Paravertebral Block in Thoracic Surgery

Merve Sena BAYTAR

Status: Completed

Conditions: Postoperative Pain

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04235530

2018-7/27

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is comparison of the effectiveness of ultrasound guided serratus anterior plane block and thoracic paravertebral block as a preventive analgesia method after VATS. Our secondary aim is to investigate patient and surgeon satisfaction, duration of block application, postoperative complications and hospital lenght of stay.

Enrollment: 5 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• aged between 18 and 65 years
• ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) score I-II

Exclusion criteria

• inability to communicate
• body mass index (BMI) > 35 kg/m2
• infection in the area where the block was to be applied
• allergy to the drugs used
• mentally impaired
• bleeding impaired

Trial design

5 participants in 1 patient group

VAS and DVAS

Description:

To measure the pain score of patients after surgery