Status:

UNKNOWN

The Analgesic Efficacy of the Pectoral Nerves Block Versus Local Anesthetic Infiltration After Mastectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Hôpital du Valais

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Lausanne Hospitals

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This trial will include patients undergoing radical mastectomy under general anesthesia. One group of patients will receive a pectoral nerve block, done by the anesthetist under ultrasound guidance at...

Detailed Description

Mastectomies are associated with moderate to severe postoperative pain. In addition to general anesthesia, different methods of locoregional anesthesia exist to treat postoperative pain, amongst other...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing unilateral mastectomy
  • American Society of Anesthesiology Physical Status I-III
  • Age ≥ 18

Exclusion

  • Contraindications to regional anesthesia, such as infection at the surgical site
  • Pregnancy
  • History of alcohol or drug dependence/abuse
  • History of long term opioid intake
  • Chronic pain disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04116021

Start Date

November 1 2019

End Date

June 30 2021

Last Update

October 4 2019

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