Does adding intravenous dexamethasone to paravertebral block augment postoperative analgesia in breast cancer patients?

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Female patients undergoing surgery for breast cancer; Surgery; Surgery for breast cancer

• Registration Number: ISRCTN15920148
• Lead Sponsor: ational Cancer Institute, Cairo University

Brief Summary

2018 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30588080

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-06-29
• Study Completion: 2017-09-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 February 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients for breast cancer surgery ASA1-3
2. Aged from 18-80

Exclusion Criteria

1. Coagulopathy
2. Allergy to drugs in study
3. Refusal to participate
4. Severe renal, hepatic or lung disease
5. Chronic opioid use

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified