Clinical Trial: Dexmedetomidine Versus Fentanyl As Adjuvants to Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia Following Simple Nephrectomy: a Randomized Clinical Trial

U.S., Jan. 30 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06799442) titled 'Dexmedetomidine Versus Fentanyl As Adjuvants to Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia Following Simple Nephrectomy: a Randomized Clinical Trial' on Jan. 23.

Brief Summary: The aim of this clinical trial is to compare the time to first analgesic request between dexmedetomidine and fentanyl as adjuvants in erector spinae plane block in patients undergoing simple nephrectomy .

* Secondary outcome Pain scores; Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) at rest and when coughing [at 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 and 24 hours postoperatively.] The total opiod dose in the first 24 hours postoperatively. Duration of analgesia is defined as duration be...