Health Condition 1: K859- Acute pancreatitis, unspecified Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 18-65 Diagnosed case of pancreatitis with moderate to severe pain (NRS 4 to 10) .
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with hypotension, respiratory depression or complications such as sepsis Patients with known hypersensitivity to local anaesthetic Patients with local wound site infection Patients with altered pain perception â?? eg unconscious patients Patients with known coagulation defects Pregnant patients (positive urine or serum B-HCG)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary: To compare the effectiveness of erector spinae plane block with intravenous opioids for ameliorating pain in patients presenting to the emergency department with acute pancreatitis.Timepoint: Hourly pain assessment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the variations in physiological parameters such as blood pressure, pulse rate & oxygen saturation in patients within the intravenous opioids group as opposed to the ESPB group. To compare the safety, efficacy and feasibility of application of the ESPB as opposed to intravenous opioids in patients with acute pancreatitis.Timepoint: hourly assessment of blood pressure, pulse rate & oxygen saturation. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
JSS Medical College and Hospital, JSS AHER