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Compares treatment options for Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block
Official title Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Bilateral Oblique Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Colorectal Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07602452
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- 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.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- 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.
You likely can't join if
- 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.
- Renal failure, defined as an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \< 30 mL/min/1.73 m².
- Hepatic encephalopathy.
See the full eligibility criteria
- 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.
- 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.
- Renal failure, defined as an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \< 30 mL/min/1.73 m².
- Hepatic encephalopathy.
- Having a skin infection at or near the puncture site.
- Coagulopathy, defined as platelet count \ 1.5, or use of anticoagulant therapy that could not be withheld.
- Allergy to drugs used in the study.
- History of previous or recurrent laparoscopic cholecystectomy procedures.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cairo, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cairo, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.