Efficacy and Safety of Dexmedetomidine Added to Modified Pectoral's Block

NCT03063073 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

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Summary

The Pecs block (pectoral nerves block) is an easy and reliable superficial block inspired by the infraclavicular block approach and the intercostal abdominis plane blocks . Many additives were used in combination with local anesthetics in Pecs block to prolong the postoperative analgesia (fentanyl, dexmedetomidine).

Conditions

  • Breast Cancer Female

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine Injection [Precedex]

ultrasound guided modified Pecs block with 30 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine (markyrene R sigma -Tec, Egypt) plus (1 µg/kg) Dexmedetomidine Injection \[Precedex\]

DRUG

Bupivacaine Injection [Marcaine]

ultrasound guided modified Pec's block with 30 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine divided into 10 ml injected between the pectoralis muscles and 20 ml between the Pectoralis minor muscle and the serratus muscl

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • South Egypt Cancer Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • sahar m abd elbaqy, professor · manager

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-25
Primary Completion
2017-05-30
Completion
2017-06-15

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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