To compare post operative analgesia between plain levobupivacaine and after adding an adjuvant dexamethasone in patient undergoing breast lumpectomies by a method called serratus anterior plane block
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/04/042109
- Lead Sponsor
- Rajarajeswari medical college and hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Age 18 to 45 years belonging to ASA I and II onlu
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with hypersensitivity to local anesthetic used
Patients with bleeding disorders, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, renal and liver disorders, epilepsy, pregnancy
Patient refusal
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparison of Duration of postoperative analgesia with Serratus Anterior Block in both groupsTimepoint: Pain intensity of the patient will be measured at 1,6,12,18 and 24 hours post surgery using VAS scoring.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of Sensory Blockade <br/ ><br>Total Rescue Analgesia requirement in 24hours <br/ ><br>Changes in hemodynamic parameters post-operatively <br/ ><br> - SPO2 <br/ ><br> - Heart rate <br/ ><br> - Blood pressure <br/ ><br>Post-operative Complications if any. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1, 6, 12, 18 and 24 hrs post surgery