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Comparison of popliteal sciatic nerve block and erector spinae plane block (ESPB) in patients undergoing endovascular management of critical lower limb ischemia (CLI).
Nerve blocks, particularly regional anesthesia techniques, have been increasingly used in the endovascular management of critical lower limb ischemia (CLI). These techniques offer numerous advantages over general and local anesthesia.
Primary Advantages of Nerve Blocks:
Superior Pain Control
Nerve blocks, such as femoral and sciatic nerve blocks, provide effective pain relief by anesthetizing the nerve supply to the lower limb.
They offer more comprehensive analgesia than local anesthesia alone, as they numb the entire area around the puncture site.
Enhanced Patient Comfort
Nerve blocks allow patients to remain pain-free during and after the procedure.
They minimize discomfort even in lengthy or complex cases.
Reduction in Systemic Analgesic Requirements
By providing localized anesthesia, nerve blocks significantly reduce the need for systemic analgesics, particularly opioids.
This is essential because CLI patients often have comorbidities that make opioid use risky.
Fewer Opioid-Related Side Effects
Nerve blocks reduce the incidence of opioid-related side effects, including nausea, vomiting, respiratory depression, and sedation.
Improved Hemodynamic Stability
Nerve blocks preserve autonomic nervous system function, reducing fluctuations in blood pressure and heart rate compared to general anesthesia.
This is especially beneficial for CLI patients, who frequently have underlying cardiovascular disease.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Ultrasound-Guided Sciatic Popliteal Nerve Block Group | Patients in this group will receive an ultrasound-guided sciatic popliteal nerve block for anesthesia during endovascular management of critical lower limb ischemia. |
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| Erector Spinae Plane Block Group | Patients in this group will receive an ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block for anesthesia during endovascular management of critical lower limb ischemia. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Popliteal sciatic nerve block | Procedure | Procedure/Surgery: Patients will receive either an ultrasound-guided sciatic popliteal nerve block or an ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block for anesthesia during endovascular management of critical lower limb ischemia. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Block quality | Assessment of the occurrence of complete motor and sensory block. | Baseline (immediately after block administration). |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Postoperative Analgesia Duration | Time from block administration to the first request for rescue analgesia. . | Up to 24 hours postoperatively. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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Both sexes and from 20 to 80 years
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Amr Nady Abd Elrazik, assistant professor | Minia University Hospital | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Minia university hospital | Minya | Minia Governorate | 61519 | Egypt |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000089802 | Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D058729 | Peripheral Arterial Disease |
| D050197 | Atherosclerosis |
| D001161 | Arteriosclerosis |
| D001157 | Arterial Occlusive Diseases |
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comparison of popliteal sciatic nerve block versus ESPB .
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D016491 | Peripheral Vascular Diseases |
| D002908 | Chronic Disease |
| D020969 | Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D007511 | Ischemia |