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Efficacy of bilateral PECS II block in postoperative analgesia for ultrafast track pediatric cardiac anesthesia

Phase 4
Conditions
Anaesthesia
Registration Number
PACTR202111605483298
Lead Sponsor
Farouk Kamal
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

•All pediatric patients presented for open-heart surgery utilizing median sternotomy.
•ASA physical status 2-3
•Sex (males and females)
•Age 1-5 years.

Exclusion Criteria

•Hypersensitivity to local anesthetic.
•Parental refusal.
•Surgeon refusal.
•Infection at the site of injection.
•Preoperative critically ill child.
•Any coagulopathy.
•Non-sternotomy approaches, e.g., thoracotomy.
•Postoperative Hemodynamic instability or high doses of inotropic support.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative pain score utilizing Modified Objective Pain Score (MOPS) immediately after extubation. utilizing <br>Crying<br><br>Movement<br><br>Agitation<br><br>Posture<br><br>Verbal<br>The minimum score is 0 and the maximum is 10; the higher the score, the greater the pain experience for the child.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
MOPS Postextubationin time Intervals up to 12 Hours;PAED score on arrival to ICU.;Total fentanyl consumption in the first 24 hours;Time of the first rescue analgesia (rescue analgesia will be given in case of breakthrough pain MOPS = 4 inform of 0.5 mcg/kg fentanyl);ICU stay
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