Fluoroscopic &Ultrasonographic Guidance of Superior Hypogastric Plexus Neurolysis in Intractable Pelvic Pain
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Intractable Pelvic Cancer Pain
- Registration Number
- NCT03606811
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University
- Brief Summary
fluoroscopic group \& includes 30 patients where SHPB will be done Fluoroscopic-guided (the posterior oblique trajectory technique.the double modality group \& includes 30 patients where SHPB will be done using our described new technique of performing the modified Mishra technique by injecting 3-5 ml of contrast media (lohexol=omnipaque) after getting the target position.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
- Age > 18 years.
- Intractable pelvic cancer pain (VAS > 40 mm)
- Pain is refractory to pharmacotherapy (both opioids and adjuvant therapy) or opioids' side effects are not tolerated.
Exclusion criteria
- Local or systemic sepsis.
- Uncorrectable coagulopathy.
- Neuropsychiatric illness.
- History of drug abuse.
- Pregnant or lactating patients.
- Distorted local anatomy.
- Patients who are known to be allergic to the used medications.
- Cardiovascular or respiratory instability.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method pain relief will be assessed by VAS 12 weeks pain relief will be assessed by VAS (visual Analogue score) which is 100 mscale with left (0) end means no pain \& right (10) end means the worst possible pain
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
NCI, Cairo university
🇪🇬Cairo, Egypt
NCI, Cairo university🇪🇬Cairo, Egypt