To evaluate analgesic efficacy of dexamethasone, a steroid as an adjuvant to Ropivacaine, a local anaesthetic in pectoral nerve block in breast surgery patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Carcinoma breast females undergoing unilateral modified radical mastectomy.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/07/014739
- Lead Sponsor
- Arshdeep Kaur
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
ASA grade I and II.
Female with age >18 years, giving valid informed and written consent.
Patient undergoing unilateral MRM under general anesthesia
Exclusion Criteria
Patient refusal.
Patients with any contraindication to regional anaesthesia or allergy to the study drug.
ASA III or ASA IV patients.
Pregnant or lactating patients.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The duration of postoperative analgesia, total analgesic consumption in 24 hours in both the groups.Timepoint: every hour till first 12 hours and them at 18hr and 24hr.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method patient sedation score and side effects if any.Timepoint: every hour till first 12 hours and them at 18hr and 24hr.