Eye Diseases Surgery cataract surgery Anaesthesia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patients scheduled to undergo an elective cataract surgery under local anesthesia. - ASA classification: I - III. - Minimum age: 30 Years - Maximum age: 80 Years - Gender: Both males and females.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Patients younger than 30 years old, - history of succinyl choline apnea, - history of allergy to amide type local anesthetics. - patient refusal or patients with communication problems.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ocular movement will be assessed using the scoring system described by Brahma and colleagues. Ocular movement was scored for each direction of gaze in the superior, inferior, medial and lateral directions, with a maximum score for each direction of 3 points and a possible total maximum of 12 points. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The total volume of local anesthetic required and the need for supplementary local anesthesia will be recordedImmediate complications due to the block (e.g. Sub conjunctival hemorrhage, echymosis, retrobulbar hemorrhage) were also recorded. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
lecturer of anesthesia and intensive care