Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus General Anesthesia in Breast Cancer Surgeries

National Cancer Institute, Egypt126 enrolled

Overview

This study aims at comparing the analgesic efficacy and safety of bilevel erector spinae versus single level versus general anesthesia for breast cancer surgeries

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

126

Conditions

Analgesia

Interventions

Bilevel erector spinae plane blockPROCEDURE

Bilevel erector spinae plane block at 3rd and 5th thoracic vertebral levels

Single level erector spinae plane blockPROCEDURE

Single level erector spinae plane block at 5th thoracic vertebrae

Intravenous morphineDRUG

Intravenous morphine 0.1 mg/kg

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Female * Diagnosed with breast cancer Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusal * coagulation defects * bone metastases * abnormal kidney and/or liver function tests

Locations (1)

Walaa Y Elsabeeny

Cairo, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Total analgesic requisite

total postoperative morphine consumption

Time frame: First 24 hours postoperatively

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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