Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ultrasound guided brachial plexus block anaesthesia using 20ml of 0.5% bupivacaine (along with 20ml of 2% lignocaine with adrenaline) as the anaesthetic agent: Interscalene, axillary or
Sponsors
Dr Phani Vijay
Medicover Hospitals
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ASA grade 1 and 2 physical status Scheduled for elective surgery under brachial plexus block No h/o allergy or sensitivity to any of the studied local anaesthetics Patients weighing over 50kg
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with : Bleeding disorders Neuromuscular disorders Cardiovascular compromise COPD Hepatic dysfunction Renal failure Patient refusal to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time duration of analgesia following administration of block shall be assessed in terms of: time after administration of the single shot brachial plexus block- till the time when the patient complains of pain.Timepoint: After administration of anaesthetic agent, the patient shall undergo surgery. The presence or absence of pain at the surgical site shall be noted every hour following administration of block- till 6 hours following the block, or till the patient complains of pain- whichever occurs earlier. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hemodynamic stabilityTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Need for rescue analgesiaTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;onset of motor blockadeTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Onset of motor recoveryTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Onset of sensory blockadeTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Onset of sensory recoveryTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Peak of motor blockTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Peak of sensory blockTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Visual analog score at 6 hoursTimepoint: 6 hours after administration of anaesthesia | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactPhani Vijay
Medicover Hospitals, Hitech City, Hyderabad
Outcome results
None listed