Ultrasound Guided Rhomboid Intercostal and Subserratus Plane Block in Breast Cancer Surgeries

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2021-03-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Postoperative analgesia after breast cancer surgery is a challenge for anesthesiologists due to the complex innervation of the breast. Interfascial plane blocks of the chest are gaining widespread popularity with the introduction of ultrasonography into the regional anesthesia practice. We aimed to investigate the efficacy of Rhomboid intercostal and subserratus plane block (RISS) for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing breast cancer surgery.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Konya Meram State Hospital; Konya Training and Research Hospital
• Treatments: Anesthetics; Anesthetics, Local; Bupivacaine; Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Female patients aged 18-85 years and ASA physiological score I-III who undergone breast cancer surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients refused to participate.

• Patients with known or suspected allergy to the used medication.

• Patients with psychiatric-neurological disorders that may affect pain perception,

• Patients regularly taking antipsychotics and antidepressants.

• Patients with potential risk of coagulopathy.

• Uncooperative patients.