Patients scheduled for video-assisted thoracic surgery undergoing general anesthesia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of ASA physical status 1 or 2 scheduled for video-assisted thoracic surgery.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients of ASA physical status 3 or 4. 2.Patients undergoing artifical dialysis. 3.Patients with hepatic failure. 4.Patients with infection 5.Patients with heart failur (NYHA 3 or 4) 6.patients with arrhythmia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The blood concentrations of the regional anesthetic agent was measured by using the liquid chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry after Ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral block. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure and heart rate were also measured both before and after administration of the study drugs. Ropivacaine or levobupivacaine as administered via the catheter at 6 mL/h, and fentanyl was administered via intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (CADD Legacy, Smiths Medical). The consumption of fentanyl over 24 h was measured. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Asahikawa Medical University Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine