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Brief Title: Dexmedetomidine in Erector Spinae Block in Postoperative Analgesia
Official Title: Can Dexmedetomidine Improve the Analgesic Duration and Efficacy of Erector Spinae Plane Block in Breast Cancer Surgeries?
Study ID: NCT04920669
Brief Summary: 60 female patients scheduled for breast cancer surgeries, allocated in 3 groups for erector spinae block with bupivacaine and erector spinae block with dexmedetomidine added to bupivacaine and control group. During anesthesia: total intraoperative fentanyl required will be recorded. After surgery the first time of request for analgesic will be recorded. after request of analgesia all patients will be connected to PCA device containing morphine solution, the amount of morphine consumed during the first 24 hours will be recorded.
Detailed Description: 60 female patients scheduled for breast cancer surgeries, allocated in 3 groups for erector spinae block with bupivacaine and erector spinae block with dexmedetomidine added to bupivacaine and control group. During anesthesia: total intraoperative fentanyl required will be recorded. After surgery the first time of request for analgesic will be recorded. after request of analgesia all patients will be connected to PCA device containing morphine solution, the amount of morphine consumed during the first 24 hours will be recorded. Other secondary outcomes are numerical rating scales and incidence of opioid side effects.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
National Cancer Institute, Cairo, , Egypt
Name: Mohamed E Hassan, MD
Affiliation: National Cancer Institute, Cairo University, Egypt
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR