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Dexmedetomidine Added to Bupivacaine Versus Bupivacaine inTransincisionalU/S Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block in Open Renal Surgeries , A New Technique

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Anesthesia
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT03869047
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the addition of dexmedetomidine to bupivacaine versus bupivacaine only in anterior QLblock(transincisional) , where the local anesthetic will be applied before wound closure at the end of surgery through the wound . in combination with general anesthesia in elective open renal surgery with regard to Postoperative pain control,hemodynamic stability, and adverse effects.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria
  • physical status American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) I or II
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients refusal
  • A body mass index (BMI) >30 kg/m2
  • ASA physical status >II
  • major illnesses (e.g., cardiac, respiratory, renal, hepatic or neurological)
  • Coagulation abnormalities
  • Infection at the injection site
  • Allergy or contraindications to the drugs used in the study
  • History of drug addiction or alcohol abuse
  • A psychiatric illness, or mental retardation interfering with the evaluation of pain scores or PCA programs .

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
quadratus lumborum block(dexmedetomidine+bupivacaine)Dexmedetomidine +bupivacainepatients will receive combined general anesthesia and Quadratuslumborum block( transincisional ie before wound closure)with 19 mL of bupivacaine 0.20%plus 1 mic/kg of dexmedetomidine ,total volume 20 ml.
quadratus lumborum block(bupivacaine)Bupivacainepatients will receive combined general anesthesia and quadratus lumborum block (transincisional) with 20 ml of bupivacaine 0.20%.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
First time to analgesic requirement1st 24 hour postoperatively

After extubation, an intravenous patient - controlled system, will be connected to the patient (Accufuser plus 100 ml) will be prepared with 60 ml isotonic saline containing 60 mg morphine , it will be programmed to give 0.5 ml bolus dose with lockout interval of 8 minutes. Time to first bolus will be recorded considering extubation time is the zero time

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the secondary outcomes will be the total opioid consumption postoperatively1st 24 hour

PCA will prepared with 60 mL of normal saline containing 60 mg of morphine, and the system will be programmed to give a 0.5 mL bolus dose with a lockout interval of 8 min.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ain Shams University hospitals

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Cairo, Egypt

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