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Bilateral Ultrasound Guided Superficial Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
CHD - Congenital Heart Disease
Registration Number
NCT06958120
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

Group (A): This group will receive fentanyl infusion at a dose of (0.5μg/kg/h) all through the whole operation plus ultrasound guided bilateral superficial parasternal intercostal Plane block which will be done by injecting 0.4ml/kg (1:1 solution of bupivacaine 0.25% and lidocaine 1%) at each side3.

Group (B): This group will receive fentanyl infusion at a dose of (0.5μg/kg/h) all through the whole operation plus Ultrasound guided bilateral ESPB which will be done by injecting 0.4ml/kg (1:1 solution of bupivacaine 0.25% and lidocaine 1%) at each side .

Detailed Description

Preoperative assessment Premedication Monitoring General Anesthesia induction Arterial and Venous cannulation Fentanyl Infusion Giving block according to the group Intra operative recording of hemodynamics Post operative pain assessment

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • RACHS-1: Categories 1, 2 and 3
  • Patients undergoing corrective cardiac surgeries with midline sternotomy incision.
  • Redo surgeries.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients whose parents or legal guardians refuse to participate.
  • Preoperative mechanical ventilation.
  • Preoperative inotropic drug infusion.
  • Coagulopathy.
  • Allergy to any of the studied drugs.
  • Severe pulmonary hypertension (> 70 mmHg).

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain assessmentImmediately after admission to ICU then at 60 min, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours and 12 hours postoperatively

Pain was assessed by the pediatric observational 10-point scale "Face, Leg, Activity, Cry, Consolability (FLACC) pain score.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Abu Al reesh hospital

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Cairo, Egypt

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