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To evaluate the effect of ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block on opioid requirement during operation in children undergoing video assisted thoracoscopic surgery under general anaesthesia

Effect of ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block on intra operative opioid requirement in children undergoing video assisted thoracoscopic surgery under general anaesthesia - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/10/058504
Enrollment
14
Registered
2023-10-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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: Erector spinae plane block: Ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block will be performed after induction with the patient in the lateral position by an experienced anaesthesiologist.

Sponsors

Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children 3-10 years of age belonging to American Society of Anaesthesiologists grade 1,2,3 undergoing elective video assisted thoracoscopic surgery under general anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.History of bleeding diathesis 2.Child receiving anticoagulant treatment 3.Infection at the region of block 4.Any known allergies to local anaesthetics or opioids

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The mean intraoperative opioid requirements in both the groups[Erector spinae plane block group or Control group]Timepoint: Till total duration of surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Post operative pain score using VAS or FLACC scale 2.Total number of doses of analgesia required in the 1st 24 hour postoperatively 3.Adverse events if any like haematoma due to block, nausea, vomiting, respiratory depression 4.To document the time to perform the Erector spinae plane block which is defined as the time from the start of nerve block needle insertion till removal of the needle after administering the local anaesthetic drug in the erector spinae plane.Timepoint: 24 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anshul

Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital

Soniawadhawan@hotmail.com9810946845

Outcome results

None listed

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