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Hemidiaphragmatic paresis after intermediate cervical plexus block

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Neoplasms
Registration Number
KCT0003933
Lead Sponsor
Ajou University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status I-II among 20-60 year-old patients who undergo trans-axillary robotic right thyroidectomy

Exclusion Criteria

coagulopathy, allergy to local anesthetics, patients with preoperative reduced respiratory function more than moderate severerity, pleural effusion on preoperative chest X-ray, patients with thoracic abnormalities such as pneumothorax, diaphragmatic paralysis

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measurement of the distance between the inspiratory and expiration of diaphragm using ultrasound M-mode(Measure each quiet and deep breathing three times to use the mean value.)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual analog scale for pain, Incidences of arm weakness, Horner’s syndrome, tongue deviation, facial nerve block, and respiratory discomfort
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