Comparison of two drugs in post operative pain management in breast surgeries
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: R20-R23- Symptoms and signs involving the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/12/022389
- Lead Sponsor
- Vijayanagar institute of medical sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
ASA physical status I & II patients
Female patients in the age group of 18 to 65 years.
Patients posted for elective unilateral breast surgeries with or without axillary clearance under general anaesthesia.
Exclusion Criteria
Refusal by patients for the block.
Surgery duration more than 2 hours.
History of significant systemic disorders (cardiovascular, respiratory,
central nervous system or renal system).
Infection at block site of block.
Thoracic wall and chest wall deformities.
Allergy to the study drugs.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the duration of postoperative analgesiaTimepoint: Study parameters are observed and recorded just before the administration of block, 5 minutes after administration, at the time of skin incision and every 10 minutes intra-operatively following the block till extubation and post-operatively at 5 min, 15min, 30min, then hourly for first 2 hours and at 4,6,12,24hrs after extubation. Post-operative pain will be assessed using visual analog scale (VAS) at rest and at coughing. Inj.tramadol 50 mg IV is used as rescue analgesic when VAS score is 4.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method the need for rescue analgesic, <br/ ><br>total dose of rescue analgesic required, <br/ ><br>perioperative haemodynamics <br/ ><br>incidence of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and <br/ ><br>adverse effects, if any.Timepoint: Up to 24hrs after extubation