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NCT02886429Phase 2
Key facts
Phase 2, randomised, double-blind trial of dexmedetomidine in postoperative pain (2 arms), sponsored by Assiut University. Primary endpoint: Post-thoracotomy pain at 24 hours. Started Aug 2016; status: completed.
Bupivacaine Control
Ultrasound guided paravertebral block with bupivacaine 0.5% (0.3ml/kg).
Dexmedetomidine Experimental
Ultrasound guided paravertebral block with bupivacaine 0.5% (0.3ml/kg) and dexmedetomidine (1 mcg/kg).
Adult patients (18-60 years) with ASA physical status I-III undergoing elective video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery. Patients with liver or renal impairment, allergy to study drugs, coagulopathy, anticoagulation therapy, or infection at the injection site are excluded.
Post-thoracotomy pain
Pulmonary function tests
Rescue analgesia consumption
Sedation score
Nausea and vomiting
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