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Comparison of effectiveness for pain relief after chest/ thorax surgery between thoracic epidural and paravertebral infusion of levobupivacaine with fentanyl.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/03/031973
Lead Sponsor
Pt JNM Medical college Dr BRAMHospital RaipurCG
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

•Age: 18-60 years

•Either gender

•ASA grade II and III

•Elective anterolateral thoracotomy surgery

Exclusion Criteria

•Patientâ??s refusal

•Obesity (BMI > 30 kg/m2)

•Pregnancy

•Spinal deformity

•Coagulopathy

•Local site infection

•Allergy to drugs

•Psychiatric illness

•Cardiac disease

•Hepatic/renal dysfunction

•Patients requiring post-operative ventilatory support

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain intensity using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) scoreTimepoint: 0-24 hrs
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Side effects like respiratory depression, nausea, vomiting, pruritus and neurological complications <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 0-24 hrs;Hemodynamic stabilityTimepoint: 0-24 hrs <br/ ><br>
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