Segmental Epidural Block for Feeding Jeujunostomy in Cancer Patients

National Cancer Institute, Egypt

Status: Completed

Conditions: Anesthesia

Treatments: Procedure: general anesthesia; Procedure: Epidural anesthesia

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04376086

AP1904-50103

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aim is to compare the efficiency and safety of segmental epidural block versus general anesthesia in cancer patients undergoing surgical feeding jejunostomy

Full description

Comparing general anesthesia versus segmental epidural anesthesia in feeding jejunostomy

Enrollment: 44 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients scheduled for surgical feeding jejunostomy more than 18 years old

Exclusion criteria

• patien refusal Coagulation defect Abnormal kidney or liver functions Local infection at site of block Bone metastases

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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44 participants in 2 patient groups

General anesthesia

Active Comparator group

Description:

Patients will receive general anesthesia

Treatment:

Procedure: general anesthesia

Epidural anesthesia

Experimental group

Description:

Patients will receive epidural anesthesia

Treatment:

Procedure: Epidural anesthesia