Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block in Paediateric Cardiac Surgery

Assiut University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Pain Management

Treatments: Procedure: ESP; Procedure: PCA

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04168177

ASDF

Details and patient eligibility

About

ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block will be done for childern under going midline sternotomy for cardiac surgery. It is a novel block which is suspected to give powerful analgesia, decrease anaesthetic consumption and decrease awareness on cardiac bypass

Enrollment: 40 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 4 to 12 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• elective surgery
• childern between 4 and 10 years

Exclusion criteria

• emergency
• infection at injection site
• allergy to local anaestheics

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

control group

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: PCA

ESP Group

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: ESP