Erector Spinae Plane Block for Children Undergoing Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy
Erector Spinae Plane Block for Children Undergoing Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy: A Prospective Controlled Trial
Menoufia University
40 participants
Jan 15, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This study aims to evaluate the influence of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block on postoperative pain and diaphragmatic dysfunction in pediatric patients undergoing thoracoscopic sympathectomy.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria4
- Age from 6 to 16 years.
- Either sexes (male or female).
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-II.
- Scheduled for bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy under general anesthesia.
Exclusion Criteria5
- History of allergy to local anesthetics.
- Abnormal liver/kidney function.
- Severe spinal deformities.
- Bleeding or coagulation disorders.
- Skin damage or infection at the proposed puncture site.
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Interventions
Patients will receive bilateral erector spinae plane block after the induction of general anesthesia as a study group.
Patients will not receive the block after the induction of general anesthesia as a control group.
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NCT06984874