Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Thoracic Paravertebral Block for Pain Control in Modified Radical Mastectomy

Launched by AUSL ROMAGNA RIMINI · Jun 30, 2020

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ClinConnect Summary

Primary outcome of our study is to compare the effectiveness of two regional anesthesia techniques, ESP block and TPV block, in the post-operative pain-control after radical mastectomy.

We will also evaluate both intra and post-operative opioid consumption, the incidence of PONV, the length of hospital stay, patient satisfaction with the anesthesiology technique and the incidence of chronic pain 6 months after surgery.

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • Patients aged between 18 and 85
• • American Society of Anesthesiologists classification I - III
• • Signature of consent to participate in the study
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Coagulopathies and / or use of antiplatelet / anticoagulant drugs
• • Infections and/or lesions at the puncture site,
• • BMI ≥40
• • allergies and / or contraindications to the administration of the drugs used in the study,
• • use of chronic opioid therapy