Thoracic Epidural Analgesia in Multiple Traumatic Fracture Ribs

NCT03595397 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2018-07-23

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Summary

This work aims at comparing the analgesic effect of Thoracic Epidural Magnesium sulfate versus Fentanyl when added as adjuvants to Bupivacaine in patients with multiple traumatic fracture ribs.

Conditions

  • Thoracic Epidural Analgesia, Fracture Ribs

Interventions

DRUG

Bupivacaine

20 patients will receive mid-thoracic epidural analgesia with a loading dose of 8 ml of 0.125% bupivacaine, followed by continuous infusion of 8 ml/hour

DRUG

Magnesium Sulfate

20 patients will receive mid-thoracic epidural analgesia with a loading dose of 8 ml mixture of 0.125% bupivacaine and 30 mg/kg Magnesium Sulfate, followed by continuous infusion of 8 ml/hour mixture of 0.125% bupivacaine and 20% Magnesium sulfate

DRUG

Fentanyl

20 patients will receive mid-thoracic epidural analgesia with a loading dose of 8 ml of 0.125 bupivacaine and 2 mcg/ml fentanyl, followed by continuous infusion of 8 ml/hour.

PROCEDURE

Thoracic epidural

All patients will receive mid-thoracic epidural analgesia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-07-31
Primary Completion
2019-07-31
Completion
2019-08-31

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