intra and postoperative analgesia Anaesthesia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 105 patients aged 18-60 years, of either sex belonging to American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status II-III
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: unstable circulation, acute myocardial infarction, acute cerebral circulation disturbances, and coagulation disorders. Special contraindications for interventions under local anesthesia were significant encephalopathy and patient emotional instability. Patients who had any contraindication for epidural anesthesia, had preexisting motor and sensory deficit, patients with previous thoracic surgeries or known local anesthetic allergies were excluded from the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| EFSevo, RR, Total amount of Fentanyl | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| BP, HR, SPO2, End-tidal carbon dioxide | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
lecturer of cardiothoracic surgery