Cancer Surgery Breast cancer surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Erector Spinae Plane Block
Sponsors
Alexandria University, Faculty of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I or II, aged 40-65 years and scheduled for modified radical mastectomy at Alexandria main university hospitals
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients will be excluded if they have long standing diabetes mellitus (> 5 years), any allergy to the study drugs, local infection at any of the puncture sites, any coagulation disorder or any neurological or psychological problem which may affect proper subjective interpretation of the results
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| learning curve of the ESPB technique compared with the paravertebral among senior anesthesia residents | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary endpoint is to assess the two techniques regarding the hemodynamic response to skin incision and intensity of postoperative analgesia in terms of the VAS score, 1st postoperative analgesic requirement and the total postoperative opioid consumption. Any adverse effects related to the regional anesthetic technique will also be documented | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactMaha Ghanem
Head of Ethics committee, Alexandria Facultyof Medicine, Alexandria University
Outcome results
None listed