Perioperative Thoracotomy Analgesia; Different Analgesic Modalities

National Cancer Institute, Egypt

Status: Completed

Conditions: Analgesia

Treatments: Procedure: thoracic epidural; Procedure: erector spinae block; Procedure: serratus anterior block

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04264689

AP1906-50105

Details and patient eligibility

About

the study aim is to compare the analgesic effect of thoracic epidural versus serratus plane block versus erector spinae block in thoracic surgeries

Full description

comparing the analgesic effect of thoracic epidural versus serratus plane block versus erector spinae block in thoracic surgeries regarding pain control and possible side effects

Enrollment: 51 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients scheduled for thoracotomy age 18-65

Exclusion criteria

• patient refusal coagulation defects abnormal kidney or liver functions local infection at site of block bone metastases

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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51 participants in 3 patient groups

thoracic epidural

Active Comparator group

Description:

thoracic epidural will be done before induction of general anesthesia

Treatment:

Procedure: thoracic epidural

serratus anterior block

Experimental group

Description:

ultrasound guided serratus anterior block will be done after induction of general anesthesia

Treatment:

Procedure: serratus anterior block

erector spinae block

Experimental group

Description:

ultrasound guided erector spinae block will be done after induction of general anesthesia

Treatment:

Procedure: erector spinae block