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Ultrasound-Guided External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block Versus Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block For Perioperative Analgesia in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 65 YearsAllBenha University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study aims to compare the analgesic efficacy, duration of analgesia, and overall opioid consumption between the external oblique intercostal plane (EOIP) block and subcostal transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block in patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age from 18 to 65 years. * Both genders. * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I or II * Body mass index (BMI) between 30-50 kg/mยฒ. * Scheduled for elective laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy under general anesthesia. * Written informed consent from patients or surrogate decision makers. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusal. * Allergy to local anesthetics. * Coagulation disorders or anticoagulant therapy. * Local infection or scar at the injection site. * Severe hepatic or renal dysfunction. * Chronic opioid use or psychiatric illness interfering with pain assessment. * Conversion to open surgery or intraoperative complications requiring re-exploration.
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What it tests

  • External oblique intercostal plane block
  • Subcostal transversus abdominis plane block
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Where

1 site
Benha University
Banhฤ, Egypt
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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