Efficacy of Serratus Anterior Plane Block With Dexmedetomidine During Breast Surgery

ConditionAnalgesia
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-65
SponsorNational Cancer Institute, Egypt

About this trial

This study aims to compare single level serratus block versus bilevel serratus block with and without dexmedetomidine in cancer patients undergoing modified radical mastectomy for breast cancer regarding pain control and possible side effects.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

patients scheduled for modified radical mastectomy,

Age 18-65 years,

ASA I-II

Disqualifiers

patient refusal,

coagulation defects,

abnormal kidney or liver functions,

local infection at site of injection.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Single level serratus anterior plane block
  • Single level serratus anterior plane block with dexmedetomidine
  • Bilevel serratus anterior plane block
  • Bilevel serratus anterior plane block with dexmedetomidine

Treatment groups

172 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups