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Effect of ropivacaine concentration on the distribution of neural blockade in continuous thoracic paravertebral block

Not Applicable
Conditions
Patients scheduled for elective unilateral thoracotomy (lung lobectomy or pulmonary segmentectomy) under general anesthesia and continuous thoracic paravertebral block
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000008729
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anesthesiology, Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1.Inability to communicate lucidly 2.Under 20 years old or over 80 years old 3.Bilateral thoracotomy 4.Patient with a past history of thoracotomy on the same side as the surgery 5.Allergy to local anesthetics 6.Contraindication to NSAIDs or fentanyl 7.ASA-PS > III 8.Hemodialysis patients 9.Body Mass Index > 30 kg/m^2 10.Body weight < 40 kg 11.Chronic opioid use 12.Neurological disability 13.Infections at the site of injection

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umber of anesthetized dermatomes 24 hours after surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Pain score (Numerical Rating Scale) assessed at 1 hour, 6, 24, and 48 hours after surgery 2.The consumption of additional analgesics 3.Patient satisfaction score 4.Sedation score (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale) 5.Incidence of nausea and vomiting
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