Paravertebral Block, an Adjunct to General Anaesthesia for Breast Surgery?
Launched by MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · Oct 22, 2007
Trial Information
Current as of May 02, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Usually breast tumour surgery in the Academic Hospital Maastricht is performed under general anaesthesia. Perioperative pain management consists of paracetamol and naproxen preoperatively, opioids during surgery and local wound infiltration at the end of surgery with 10cc Bupivacaine 0.25%. Postoperative pain management consists of paracetamol, occasionally combined with Naproxen, and if necessary Piritramide 0.2 mg/kg i.m.
Alternatively there is the possibility to perform breast surgery under a thoracic paravertebral block (PVB) with or without general anesthesia.
A PVB according to Easo...
Gender
FEMALE
Eligibility 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
About Maastricht University Medical Center
Maastricht University Medical Center (MUMC+) is a leading academic medical center in the Netherlands, renowned for its commitment to advancing healthcare through innovative research and education. As a prominent sponsor of clinical trials, MUMC+ integrates cutting-edge scientific inquiry with clinical practice, focusing on a wide range of medical disciplines. The center emphasizes collaboration among multidisciplinary teams, fostering an environment that promotes excellence in patient care and the translation of research findings into clinical applications. MUMC+ is dedicated to improving health outcomes and enhancing quality of life through rigorous clinical investigations and the development of novel therapeutic strategies.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Maastricht, , Netherlands
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Esther Bouman, MD
Principal Investigator
azM
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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