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Comparative study done between effectiveness of two types of anaesthesia blocks for pain relief in children undergoing open heart surgery

Efficacy of Transversus Thoracic Plane Block versus Erector Spinae Plane Block in children undergoing median sternotomy for cardiac surgeries: A Comparative Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/06/053897
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-06-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: 2% Lignocaine with 0.5% Bupivacaine: Drug would be given in transversus thoracis plane at a dose of 3ml/kg lignocaine and 0.5mL/kg of bupivacaine before starting the surgery. I would no

Sponsors

Dr Siddharth M
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children (3-7years) undergoing cardiac surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Thoracic wall defects Age 7years Allergy to any local anaesthetic drug Contraindication to blocks (deranged coagulation profile, coagulation/bleeding disorders) Unwillingness to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ease of administration of block and duration of effectiveness of block Timepoint: At incision, at end of surgery, on arrival to ICU and at 4hrs, 8hrs, 12hrs, 16hrs, 20hrs, 24hrs—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Need for rescue analgesia in case of breakthrough painTimepoint: on arrival to ICU and at 4hrs, 8hrs, 12hrs, 16hrs, 20hrs, 24hrs—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Siddharth M

G Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital

scarfacejoe83@gmail.com7795152360

Outcome results

None listed

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