controlled study between erector spinea plane block versus paravertebral nerve block in neonates undergoing tracheo-esophageal fistula repair

A comparative randomized controlled study between ultrasound-guided erector spinea plane block versus paravertebral nerve block for narcotic consumption in neonates undergoing tracheo-esophageal fistula repair

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201908568919626

Enrollment

Registered

2019-08-29

Start date

2019-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-27

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Conditions

Neonatal Diseases Anaesthesia

Interventions

erector spinae plane block group

Paravertebral block group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients selected will be of both sexes aged 1 to 30 days scheduled for tracheo-esophageal fistula repair surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients known to be allergic to any of the study drugs, known or suspected coagulopathy or recent use of anticoagulant/antiplatelet drugs, any signs of infection, congenital abnormalities of spine and meninges, empyema.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary aim is to compare ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block vs paravertebral nerve block for narcotic and anesthetic consumption in neonates undergoing tracheo-esophageal fistula repair.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The secondary aim is to measure hemodynamic changes, postoperative analgesic consumption, and incidence of complications.	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactHatem; Ashraf Bhagat ;Eskander

Lecturer of anesthesia.;Assistant professor of anesthesia

hatem_wafa@hotmail.com;ameskandr@yahoo.com002701155497711;00201001960697

Outcome results

None listed

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