Health Condition 1: J479- Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated Health Condition 2: C349- Malignant neoplasm of unspecifiedpart of bronchus or lung Health Condition 3: O- Medical and Surgical
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients undergoing unilateral posterolateral thoracotomy. 2) American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) I or II.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patient with anticoagulation or bleeding disorder. 2)Pre-existing block site infection. 3)Allergy to local anaesthetics. 4)History of (H/O) daily consumption of analgesics. 5)H/O opiate abuse. 6)Previous surgery in the thoracic vertebral region. 7)Pre-existing chronic pain or cognitive dysfunction.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the quality of Analgesia based on VAS pain score at rest in the postoperative period for 48 hours. Timepoint: To assess VAS at 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 12 15 18 24 30 36 42 48 hrs in the post operative period. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)The total dose of opioids received in the postoperative period (at the first 48 hours). 2)The total dose of opioids received in the intraoperative period. 3)Time taken for the first dose of rescue analgesia. 4)Incidence of Nausea and vomiting, block complications.Timepoint: 48 hrs in the post operative period. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
PGIMER