Comparing two nerve blocks for mastectomy pain relief
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This study compares two types of nerve blocks given before a mastectomy (breast removal surgery) to see which one provides better pain relief. If you are having a mastectomy on one side with lymph node removal, you may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 18 and 75 years old
- You are in good general health or have mild to moderate health issues (ASA I-III)
- You are scheduled for a mastectomy on one side with lymph node removal under general anesthesia
- You do not take blood thinners or have a bleeding disorder
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
- You do not use strong pain medicines (opioids) regularly
- You do not have severe liver or kidney problems
- You have no allergy to numbing medicines or opioids
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