Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant in External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block for Post Thoracotomy Pain

NCT06684535 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-07-24

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Summary

This study aims to evaluate the role of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant in external oblique intercostal plane block for post-thoracotomy pain.

Conditions

  • Dexmedetomidine
  • Adjuvant
  • External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block
  • Thoracotomy
  • Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine

Patients will receive 29 ml bupivacaine 0.25% + 1 ml dexmedetomidine 0.5 μg/kg.

DRUG

Saline

Patients will receive 29 ml bupivacaine 0.25% + 1 ml saline.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-11-14
Primary Completion
2025-07-07
Completion
2025-07-07

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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Diseases

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