Erector Spinae Plane Block for Carotid Endarterectomy

Antalya Training and Research Hospital

Status: Suspended

Conditions: Pain

Treatments: Other: Control group; Other: Erector spinae plane block

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04224844

AntalyaTRH029

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that erector spinae plane block will decrease intraoperative local anesthetic and postoperative analgesic consumption in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy.

Full description

Patients who decided to participate in the study will be randomized into 2 groups: Erector Spinae Plane Block Group (Group E) and Control Group (Group C). Intraoperative local anesthetic consumption, postoperative tramadol consumption, intraoperative and pain scores, hemodynamic parameters and patient satisfaction will be recorded.

Enrollment: 34 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy
• American Society of Anesthesiologists class 2 to 3
• Ability to consent

Exclusion criteria

• inability to communicate
• not understand the aim and objectives of the study
• not provide informed written consent
• contraindications for the block (local infection, coagulation disorders)
• hypersensitivity to the local anesthetics
• refusal of regional anesthesia

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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34 participants in 2 patient groups

Erector spinae plane block group (Group 1)

Active Comparator group

Description:

Patients will receive erector spinae plane block in addition to intravenous patient-controlled analgesia device containing tramadol.

Treatment:

Other: Erector spinae plane block

Control group (Group 2)

Active Comparator group

Description:

Control group will receive only intravenous patient-controlled analgesia device containing tramadol.

Treatment:

Other: Control group