NCT07022600

Erector Spinae Plane Block and Its Impact on Postoperative Diaphragmatic Dysfunction in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Erector Spinae Plane Block and Its Impact on Postoperative Diaphragmatic Dysfunction in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, A Double-blind Randomized Control Trial.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 80 (actual)
• Sponsor: Cairo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

postoperative diaphragmatic dysfunction is critical especially in morbidly obese patients

Detailed description

Investigators aimed to evaluate the impact of erector spinae plane block on the incidence of postoperative diaphragmatic dysfunction in morbidly obese patients (Body mass index more than or equal 40)

Conditions

• Diaphragmatic Dysfunction

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Diaphragmatic ultrasound	diaphragmatic excursion will be conducted at baseline and at 2 and 24 hours postoperatively

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-05-27
• Primary completion: 2025-07-30
• Completion: 2025-07-31
• First posted: 2025-06-15
• Last updated: 2025-09-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt