Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intrapleural infusion of local Anesthetic.: Inj Ropivacine 0.5%, injected 8 hourly till the ICD removal.
Control Intervention1: Erector spinae plane catheter block: Erector spinae plane
Sponsors
All India Institute of Medical Science, Bhubaneswar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients with chest trauma and Intercostal chest tube drain in situ
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Prior involvement in other studies. -Known allergy to Ropivacaine or hypersensitivity reaction detected after test dose -Patients who are suffering from Cardiac and respiratory disorders. -Patients not able to understand the nature of the study -Patients with bilateral chest trauma,flail chest,patients needing ventilatory support, surgical intervention(thoracotomy),pre-existing pulmonary disease, associated abdominal/brain/spine injury.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain measured by VAS scoreTimepoint: Pain measured by VAS score 12 hourly till the discharge of patient from hospital. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| -Total rescue analgesics needed postprocedure. -Complications post procedure. -VAS at 30 days post procedure.Timepoint: -Measuring the total amount of rescue analgesics in 72 hours post procedure. -VAS score at 30 days post injury. -Complications related to the procedures. -Pulmonary complications upto 30 days. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Aamir Zeshan
AIIMS Bhubaneswar
Outcome results
None listed