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Ultrasound Guided Versus Standard Paravertebral Blockade in Breast Surgery

NCT02623387 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2015-12-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to compare conventional and ultrasound guided paravertebral blocks to with respect to efficacy, patient satisfaction and complication rates.

Conditions

  • Regional Anaesthesia
  • Mastectomy
  • Breast-Conserving Surgery

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Ultrasound guided paravertebral block

Paravertebral blocks is a regional anaesthetic technique in which thoracic spinal nerves are inhibited for post operative analgesia in patients undergoing breast surgery. The site of injection can be determined using anatomical landmarks (standard) or using ultrasound guidance.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University College Hospital Galway

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • Ireland

Study Locations

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