Erector Spinae Plane Block for thoracotomy

Ultrasound guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for postoperative analgesia after thoracotomy; a prospective randomized controlled study

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201707002380245

Enrollment

Registered

2017-06-27

Start date

2017-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-27

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Conditions

Surgery postoperative pain Anaesthesia

Interventions

Control group ( C )

Erector Spinae Plane Block group ( ESPB )

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: aged 18 ¿ 60 years, of either gender, ASA I-II, undergoing elective open thoracotomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patient refusal, allergy to the study drugs, morbid obesity, pregnancy, patients under pain control for the last 24 hours, patients unable to use PCA (Patient Controlled Analgesia) patients with neuropathies

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
reduction in VAS score	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
total postoperative morphine consumption ;intraoperative fentanyl consumption.	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactMohamed Mohye Eldin

Lecturer ofanesthesia and ICU

Mohd_yazed75@yahoo.com01120014472

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026