Paravertebral Block, an Adjunct to General Anaesthesia for Breast Surgery?

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2011-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Aim is to study if a paravertebral block as an adjunct to general anesthesia is a suitable technique for extended, one sided, breast surgery.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Maastricht University Medical Center
• Treatments: Anesthetics; Bupivacaine; Ropivacaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Extended mamma surgery one-sided

• ASA class I and II

Exclusion Criteria:

• All contra indications for local anaesthesia

• Coagulation disorders

• Infection

• Allergic reactions