A study to compare the effects of a drug (dexmedetomidine) in chest wall nerve blocks (Pec 1 and Pec 2 blocks) for pain relief during and after surgery in breast cancer patients.
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- 1.Female patients in the age group of 18 to 65 years.2.ASA Grade I or II3.Patients posted for elective modified radical mastectomy.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/05/014334
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Vijit Kumar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patients of ASA Grade I or II.
2.Patients posted for elective modified radical mastectomy.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patient is not giving informed consent.
2.Patients with BMI >35 kg/square metres.
3.Patients with sensitivity to local anaesthetics.
4.Patients with bleeding disorders or on anticoagulants.
5.Patients with spine or chest wall deformityor pregnancy.
6.Patients with local infection at the site of block.
7.Patients with significant neurological,cardiac,renal,hepatic or pulmonary disease.
8.Patients planned for breast conservative surgery or simple mastectomy with axillary clearance.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method