Comparing two drugs for surgical pain relief in breast surgeries

Completed

• Conditions: Neoplasms,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2019/03/018002
• Lead Sponsor: ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE

Brief Summary

This is a study to compare two local anaesthetics when given via epidural catheter for modified radical mastectomies. Our aim is to compare the hemodyanmics and post operative pain between the two drugs.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-03-15
• Last Update Posted: 2021-02-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• Age 18 to 70 years 2.
• ASA physical status I and II 3.
• Patients with informed written consent.

Exclusion Criteria

• Patient refusal 2.
• Patients with known history of allergy to local anaesthetics 3.
• Patients with local site infection 4.
• Patients with coagulopathy or bleeding disorders 5.
• Patients with severe spinal deformity.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To compare the intra operative hemodynamics between 0.5 % bupivacaine and 0.5%ropivacine when when used in thoracic epidural for modified radical mastectomy.	Intraoperatively every 15 minutes

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To compare the analgesia provided by 0.5 % bupivacaine and 0.5% ropivacine when used as a continuous epidural infusion in the post operative period for modified radical mastectomy.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL KK NAGAR CHENNAI; 🇮🇳 Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India

ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL KK NAGAR CHENNAI

🇮🇳Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India

DR ASWINI L

Principal investigator

9442011352

aswinijipmer@gmail.com