Caudal epidural with thoracic level for transesophageal fistula (TOF) repair surgery in neonates

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Paediatrics; Anaesthesia

• Registration Number: PACTR201904578316891
• Lead Sponsor: Faculty of Medicine

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-04-01
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

patients aged 1 to 30 days, both sexes, scheduled for transesophageal fistula repair surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients known to be allergic to any of the study drugs, known or suspected coagulopathy or recent use of anticoagulant/antiplatelet drugs, any signs of infection, congenital abnormalities of spine and meninges, empyema. patient's relatives refuse the caudal procedure.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Hemodynamic stability, Heart rate, systolic blood pressure, O2 saturation, respiratory rate and temperature;Total intraoperative inhalational anesthetic and fentanyl consumption

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Postoperative pain scores . ;Total postoperative 24 h fentanyl requirements and time to first postoperative rescue analgesia