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spinal anesthesia in paediatrics

A Comparison between Spinal Anesthesia and General Anesthesia in pediatrics undergoing infraumblical surgeries

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201907523457024
Enrollment
38
Registered
2019-07-22
Start date
2019-07-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Paediatrics Anaesthesia

Interventions

spinal anesthesia

Sponsors

Suez Canal University Hospitals
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: * Neonates with physical status American society of anesthesiologists 1 or 2 (ASA 1 or ASA 2). ASA1: normal healthy patient. ASA 2: patient with mild systemic disease without functional limitations. * Both genders. * Age groups: 0 to 28 days of life * babies born at or after 35 weeks. * Operations that presume less than 90 minutes.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: * Contraindications of spinal anesthesia: - Infection at the site of infection. - Coagulopathy. * babies with craniofascial anomalies * Obese babies, whose BMI at or above the 95th percentile for children of the same age and sex. * Babies with obstructive sleep apnea * Known history of allergy to the used drugs; hyperbaric bupivacaine. * preterm babies, who born before 35 weeks. * Refusal of parents to participate in study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
detecting postoperative apnea in both groups

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Post-operative pain assessment;nausea and vomitting;1st time of feeding after recovery

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactMedhat Lamei

Lecturer of Anesthesia and ICU

Dr.medhat.shaker@hotmail.com+201015177218

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026