To compare the analgesic effect of dexmedetomidine combined with bupivacaine versus dexamethasone combined with bupivacaine for ultrasound-guided ESPB for postoperative pain control in patients scheduled for abdominal surgeries
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
90
dexmedetomidine combined with bupivacaine versus dexamethasone combined with bupivacaine for ultrasound-guided ESPB for postoperative pain control in patients scheduled for abdominal surgeries.
VAS score
pain intensity using VAS score
Time frame: at 30 minutes, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24 hours postoperative.
the time for requirement of first morphine dose
the time for requirement of first morphine dose (hours)
Time frame: at 30 minutes, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24 hours postoperative.
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