ESP Block on Patient Outcomes in Patients With Liver Tumor Undergoing Radiofrequency Ablation

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Hepatic Carcinoma
• Interventions: Other: Non-blocked Group; Procedure: Group ESP

• Registration Number: NCT05009550
• Lead Sponsor: TC Erciyes University

Brief Summary

To evaluate the ability of Erector spina Plane Block decrease postoperative pain and analgesia requirements in patients undergoing percutaneous Radiofrequency ablation of Hepatocellular Carcinomas.

Detailed Description

Erector spina Plane Block is performed with guided ultrasound at T8 transverse process level lead to adequate intraprocedural and postoperative analgesia, in percutaneous Radiofrequency ablation of Hepatocellular Carcinomas.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-05-15
• Status Verified: 2021-08
• Study First Submitted: 2021-08-16
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-08-16
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-08-16
• Study First Posted: 2021-08-17
• Last Update Posted: 2021-08-17
• Primary Completion: 2021-09-01
• Study Completion: 2021-09-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• ASA I-II patients

Exclusion Criteria

• history of allergy to the study medication
• refused to participate

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: CROSSOVER

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Control Group	Non-blocked Group	This Group was received no intervention.Standard sedation method is applied to all patients.
Erector spinae plane block group (ESP)	Group ESP	Single-shot ultrasound guided ESP block is performed at the T8 vertebral level before the procedure to all patients in ESP block Group. Then standard sedation method is applied to all patients.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Numeric Pain Scale assesment	24 hours after procedure	A research assistant, blinded to the group allocation, interviewed patients and collected data at 6 times intervals (0.,2.,4.,6.,12 and 24 hours) in the 24 hours postprocedure. Patients will be asked to rate their pain using Numeric Pain Scale, where 0=no pain and 10=worst pain possible.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Demographic data	24 hours after procedure	Age, BMI, ASA, Duration of procedure are recorded.
Incidences of adverse effects (like nausea and vomiting)	24 hours after procedure	Incidences of adverse effects (like nausea and vomitting) during the 24 hours postprocedure perİod is recorded at 6 times intervals (0,2,4,6,12,24 hours)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Özlem Öz Gergin; 🇹🇷 Kayseri, Turkey