Role of Dexamethasone for Erector Spinae Plane Block in Patients Undergoing Total Abdominal Hysterectomy

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2020-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

The aim to study the efficacy of bupivacaine 0.25% with dexamethasone and that of bupivacaine 0.25% alone for erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy Group 1: bupivacaine 0.25% + dexamethasone 8 mg

• Group 2: bupivacaine 0.25%

• Group3: control group A prospective Randomized Interventional double-blind study.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Aswan University Hospital
• Treatments: BB 1101; Bupivacaine; Dexamethasone; Dexamethasone acetate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Women ranging age between 30-60 years a who undergoing elective total abdominal hysterectomy

Exclusion Criteria:

• Participants had known sensitivity to bupivacaine

• Participants had difficulty in intubation

• Participants were on chronic pain medication or already on long-term opioids

• Participants smokers

• Participants with disabilities who were unable to communicate pain levels

• refuse to consent