RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT03725527

Effect of Rectus Sheath Block on Diaphragmatic Function After Elective Upper Abdominal Surgery

Respiratory Effects of Rectus Sheath Block in Patients Undergoing Major Upper Abdominal Surgery.


Sponsor

Assiut University

Enrollment

60 participants

Start Date

May 1, 2020

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study will be undertaken to investigate the respiratory and analgesic effects of ultrasound guided rectus sheath block analgesia after elective abdominal surgery with midline incision.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 50 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

  • Age: 18-50 years.
  • Sex: both males and females.
  • BMI< 30kg/m2.
  • ASA physical status: 1, II and III.
  • Elective abdominal surgery with midline incisions.

Exclusion Criteria7

  • Patient refusal.
  • Infection at injection site
  • Coagulation disorders.
  • Allergy to study medications.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Respiratory tract infection within the last 2 weeks.
  • Urgent abdominal surgery

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Interventions

PROCEDURERectus Sheath Block

Sonar guided RSB will be performed using a 16-G, 8-cm TuohyUpon reaching this potential space, after careful aspiration.


Locations(1)

Assiut university main hospital, ICUs

Asyut, Assiut Governorate, Egypt

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