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Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Nasal Surery

Efficacy of Suprazygomatic Approach of Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Nasal Surery

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04168879
Enrollment
110
Registered
2019-11-19
Start date
2021-11-10
Completion date
2023-12-10
Last updated
2024-05-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Emergence Agitation

Brief summary

nasal surgery carries many perioperative challenges, intraoperative bleeing and its effect on surgical field i the main intraoperative concern an postoperative agitation and its serious complications is the main postoperative challenge.

Interventions

DRUGBupivacaine 0.5% Preservative-Free Injectable Solution

1.5 ml of Bupivacaine 0.5% Preservative-Free Injectable Solution used to block the sphenopalatine ganglion by ultrasound guided suprazygomatic approach

DRUGnormal saline

1.5 ml of normal saline is delivered to the sphenopalatine ganglion by ultrasound guided suprazygomatic approach

Sponsors

saeid metwaly abouelyazid elsawy
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
Assiut University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* patient written consent * elective surgery * age 18 - 55 year old

Exclusion criteria

* patient refusal * emergency surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Postoperative emergence agitation2 hourramsy hunt sedation agitation score used during emergence from anesthesia

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
postoperative opioid consumption24 hourtotal amount of opioid analgesia in first 24 hours postoperative
surgical field quality2 hoursBoezaart score was be used
consumed inhalational anesthesia2 hoursmean anesthesia MAC intraoperative
postoperative pain2 hoursusing VAS ; scale from 0 to 10 . where 0 is no pain and 10 is worst pain

Other

MeasureTime frameDescription
intraoperative bleeding2 hourssuction and weight of surgical gauze used was measured and calculated

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026