NCT07273136 Combined Subcostal and Lateral Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia Versus Thoracic Epidural Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Cancer Surgery
| NCT ID | NCT07273136 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Assiut University |
| Condition | Subcostal |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 50 participants |
| Start Date | 2025-12-10 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-04-01 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 50 participants in total. It began in 2025-12-10 with a primary completion date of 2026-04-01.
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Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of combined subcostal and lateral transversus abdominis plane (TAP) for postoperative analgesia versus thoracic epidural anesthesia (TEA) in patients undergoing major abdominal cancer surgery.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years. * Both sexes. * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-III. * Scheduled for major abdominal surgeries including: (e.g., gastrectomy, colectomy, hepatectomy, cystectomy, total abdominal hysterectomy, Nephrectomy, pancreatectomy). Exclusion Criteria: * Intraoperative hemodynamic instability. * History or evidence of coagulopathy. * Infection or abdominal wall masses at injection site. * Morbid obesity. * Other Medical conditions including mental illness or substance abuse. * Known allergy to local anesthetics. * Chronic opioid use or chronic pain conditions. * Pregnancy.
Contact & Investigator
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT07273136 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Subcostal. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT07273136 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT07273136 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at bahaagamal@aun.edu.eg for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT07273136 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Asyut, Egypt.
Who is sponsoring the NCT07273136 clinical trial?
NCT07273136 is sponsored by Assiut University. The trial plans to enroll 50 participants.