Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Bilateral Oblique Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Colorectal Surgery

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

This study aims to compare the ultrasound-guided bilateral erector spinae plane block (ESPB) and oblique subcostal transverse abdominal plane block (OSTAPB) for postoperative analgesia in colorectal surgery.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 18 to 75 years old.

Both sexes.

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status II-III.

Scheduled for open colorectal surgery under general anesthesia.

Disqualifiers

History of opioid abuse.

Chronic opioid consumption.

Body mass index (BMI) ≥ 35 kg/m2.

Severe cardiac insufficiency, defined as New York Heart Association (NYHA) class III or IV heart failure.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Erector Spinae Plane Block
  • Oblique Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators