Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block in Paediateric Cardiac Surgery

Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block in Paediateric Cardiac Surgery, Randomized Study

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT04168177

Enrollment

Registered

2019-11-19

Start date

2019-02-17

Completion date

2020-12-20

Last updated

2020-06-16

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

Conditions

Pain Management

Brief summary

ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block will be done for childern under going midline sternotomy for cardiac surgery. It is a novel block which is suspected to give powerful analgesia, decrease anaesthetic consumption and decrease awareness on cardiac bypass

Interventions

PROCEDUREPCA

Patient controlled analgesia

PROCEDUREESP

erector spinae plane block

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

DOUBLE (Caregiver, Outcomes Assessor)

Masking description

the data collector will be unaware of the nature of the study

Intervention model description

patients will be randomly assigned into one of two groups, control group will receive patient controlled analgesia, and intervention group will receive ESP Block .

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

4 Years to 12 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* elective surgery * childern between 4 and 10 years

Exclusion criteria

* emergency * infection at injection site * allergy to local anaestheics

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
visual analogue score	48 hours	pain scores will be assessed by anaesthesia and ICU nurse. zero mean no pain an 10 indicate the worst pain.

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
intraoperative anaesthetic consumption	6 hours

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026