Spinal and General Anesthesia in Neonates Undergoing Herniorrhaphy
Comparison Between Spinal and General Anesthesia in Neonates Undergoing Herniorrhaphy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Tanta University
74 participants
Apr 6, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The aim of this study is to compare spinal and general anesthesia in neonates undergoing herniorrhaphy.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria4
- Neonates either full term or preterm.
- Both sexes.
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-II
- Undergoing unilateral or bilateral inguinal herniorrhaphy.
Exclusion Criteria4
- Obstructed hernia.
- Neonates with significant chronic lung disease (e.g., disease associated with hypoxemia in room air or chronic hypercapnia).
- Symptomatic congenital heart disease (e.g., cyanosis or congestive heart failure).
- Symptomatic central nervous system disease (e.g., seizures).
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Interventions
Oxygen supply will be done via nasal prong (2 L/min) when necessary. The local anesthetic used will be bupivacaine 0.6 mg/kg.
Patients will receive sevoflurane for induction and maintenance in an air/oxygen mixture along. Endotracheal tube will be inserted. No opioids or nitrous oxide was used intraoperatively.
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NCT06352606