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Role of regional block (Infraorbital nerve block) in conjunction with general anaesthesia for intra-operative haemodynamic management and post-operative pain control in patients undergoing Pituitary Surgery.

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/07/055385
Lead Sponsor
Dr Kanika Gupta
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients in the age group 18-65 years

Patients belonging to ASA-I/II category

Patients planned to undergo elective trans-nasal trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery

Exclusion Criteria

Known allergy to study drug

Refusal to participate in study

Inability to comprehend or adhere to study protocol

GCS < 15

Pregnancy

Faciomaxillary deformities

BMI >40kg/m2

Known allergy to NSAIDs

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to first rescue analgesiaTimepoint: Visual analogue scale for pain assessment at the time of extubation, 1st hour, 4th hour, 8th hour, 12th hour and 24th hour postoperatively
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare intra-operative haemodynamic fluctuations between the two groups <br/ ><br>To compare emergence from anaesthesia between the two groups <br/ ><br>To compare post-operative analgesia using VAS scores between the two groups <br/ ><br>To compare post-operative analgesic requirement for 24 hours after surgery between the two groupsTimepoint: Assessment of Blood pressure & heart rate at 1 min & 5 min of induction, at the time of infraorbital nerve block, 5 min after block & every 10 min henceforth till 60 min <br/ ><br>Assessment of Ramsay agitation sedation score 1 min after extubation, 10 min, 30 min after extubation, 1st, 2nd & 4th hour after extubation <br/ ><br>Assessment of time to first rescue analgesia if VAS score is more than or equal to 4 <br/ ><br>
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