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Erector Spinae block Vs Thoracic Epidural for Breast surgeries

Comparison between Erector Spinae Plane Block and Thoracic Epidural in Breast Cancer Surgeries under General Anesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202110766260656
Enrollment
30
Registered
2021-10-04
Start date
2020-10-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Cancer Surgery Anaesthesia

Interventions

TE group

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine Ain shams university
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who are scheduled for elective unilateral breast cancer surgery without axillary clearance. Patients of ASA I or ASA II physical status. Age range between 18-65 years. Body mass index < 35 kg .m-2.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient’s refusal. Pregnancy or lactation. Significant psychiatric or mental disorders. Known allergic reactions to local anesthetics. Baseline neuropathy or neurological deficits. Patients with infection at the block site. Patients with coagulopathy. Patient on oral narcotics with last dose within 24 hour preoperatively. Herpes zoster infection active form. Patient with kyphoscoliosis. Patients with platelet count less than 100,000/mm3 or on antiplatelet therapy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total opioid consumption

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain score using VAS;measurement of hemodynamic changes;any complications related to the technique or drugs ;patient’s satisfaction (0= dis-satisfied, 1=satisfied).

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactSherif Sultan

Professor at department of Anesthesia Intensive Care and Pain Management Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University

sherif_sultan@yahoo.com00201128448448

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026