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A study to compare two methods of pain relief in children undergoing chest surgery.

Ultrasound guided Rhomboid Intercostal block (RICPB): A pilot study in paediatric patients undergoing video assisted thoracoscopy (VATS ) surgery.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/10/015970
Enrollment
20
Registered
2018-10-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patient undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery Health Condition 2: J90- Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: Comparison between ULTRASOUND GUIDED RHOMBOID INTERCOSTAL BLOCK (RICPB)and conventional analgesic: RICPB group will receive 10 ml 0.2% ropivacaine at the T6-7 level FENTA group will rec

Sponsors

AIIMS Patna
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 7 to 12 years 2. ASA I/II 3. Scheduled for Thoracoscopic surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. ASA III or more 2. Allergy to the drugs 3. Coagulopathy 4. Infection at puncture site 5. Mental disorder, Communication failure, unable to discriminate cutaneous pin prick. 6. Chronic use of analgesics

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary out come total opioid consumption in 24 hours Timepoint: in 24 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary out come VAS ( visual analogue scale) score during postoperative period, Heart rate and Blood pressure during intraoperative period.Timepoint: VAS: postoperatively hourly for 24 hours HR and BP: intraoperatively every 15 minutes postoperatively every hour for 24 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAmarjeet Kumar

AIIMS,Patna

chandni.doc@gmail.com7250333148

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026