Anaesthesia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patients aged 18 to 65 years of both sexes candidate for Whipple operation and classified by American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) II and III with Body-mass index of less than 40 kg/m².
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Pre-existing signi?cant cardiac dysfunction, respiratory, renal or cerebrovascular diseases. - Patients allergic to any of the study drugs, with opioid addiction or alcohol abuse. - Body-mass index higher than 40 kg/m². - Contraindications for neuroaxial block (e.g. Coagulopathy). - Patients unwilling to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the impact of ESP Block on hemodynamic stability and maintenance of intra-operative Analgesia Nociception Index (ANI) accepted range. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the postoperative pain by visual analogue score (VAS), total opioid requirements and incidence of post-operative complications (as measured by the comprehensive complication index (CCI)) within 48 hours. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
lecturer of anasthesia