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Efficacy of Ultrasound Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Ultrasound Guided Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Postoperative Pain Control Following Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgeries (VATS): Randomized Control Trial

RecruitingNAAges 25 Years - 70 YearsAllAin Shams University
NCT07360028 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The aim of the study is to compare the analgesic efficacy of Erector spinae plane block versus Serratus anterior plane block in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with American Society of Anesthesiology physical status ASA I, II and III. * Patients aged between 25 and 70 years. * patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries (VATS), including pleurectomy, bullectomy, sympathectomy, esophagectomy, decortication, lobectomy, and pneumonectomy. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients below age of 25 or above age of 70. * Patient refusal. * Allergy to local anesthetic drugs. * Bleeding or coagulation disorder. * Psychiatric disorders. * Infection at the needle entry site. * Renal impairment (creatinine \>1.5 ). * Hepatic impairment (Child B or C). * Patients with known Cortisol related diseases such as Cushing's Syndrome or Addison's Disease.
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What it tests

  • Erector Spinae (ESP) Block with Bupivacaine (Marcaine®)
  • Serratus anterior plane block (SAP)
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Where

1 site
Ain-Shams University Hospitals
Cairo, Egypt
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