Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: erector spinae plane block: a block is administered 15 minutes after general anesthesia induction, and post operative pain will be noted.
Control Intervention1: Thoracic epidural anesth
Sponsors
Aseem Gargava
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: all patients of above age group posted for thoracotomy surgeries.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal, pregnancy, coagulopathies, seizure disorder, ASA grade III and above, patients on anticoagulants, drug allergy to bupivacaine or history of cardiac or hepatic or renal disorder.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| percentage decrease in pain using visual analogue scaleTimepoint: immediate postyoperative period followed by every hourly for next 24 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| percentage change in spirometry from baselineTimepoint: every one hourly in post operative period till 48 hours.;total duration of ventilationTimepoint: in postoperative period;Total ICU stayTimepoint: in number of days;total rescue analgesic requirementTimepoint: in first 48 hours (in mg) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAseem Gargava
Gandhi medical college bhopal
Outcome results
None listed