Anaesthesia
Conditions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Female patient of ASA II. 2) Age range between 18-65 years. 3) Patient will undergo modified radical mastectomy under general anaesthesia. 4) BMI < 40.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patient’s refusal. 2) Allergic reactions to local anesthetics. 3) Patients with infection at the block site. 4) Patients with coagulopathy. 5) Patients with any organ dysfunction.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome measure in this study will be pain scores using VAS (0–10, with 0 as no pain and 10 being maximum possible pain) in the post-anaesthesia care unit at time 0 (just after extubation), 2, 4, 6, 12 and 24 h by an investigator blinded to the group assignment. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcome measures included the duration of post-operative analgesia, that is, time to first analgesic request from the time of giving block and the number of supplemental analgesic requirements. . All the patients will be also evaluated for any complications arising, for example, LA toxicity, vascular puncture, pleural puncture and pneumothorax. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
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