Ultrasound Guided Rectus Sheath Block and Transversus Abdominis Plane Block

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2023-01-02
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The current study aimed to assess the efficacy of Dexmedetomidine (DEX) and Dexamethasone as an adjuvant to ultrasound guided TAP and RS block to prolongation of postoperative analgesia and better pain control in children undergoing laparoscopic surgeries

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University
• Treatments: Bupivacaine; Dexamethasone; Dexmedetomidine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• ● Age: 8-12years.

• Weight: 20-60 kg.

• Sex: both males and females.

• ASA physical status: I-II.

Exclusion Criteria:

• • Patient's guardian refusal to participate in the study.

• Patients having known hypersensitivity to dexametomidine will be excluded.

• Patients with cardiovascular, liver or renal disease, unsatisfactory preoperative peripheral arterial oxygen saturation, neurological or psychiatric disease and coagulation disturbances.

• Any perioperative cardiovascular or respiratory event occurred or difficulties in pain perception and assessment which make the study intervention clinically unacceptable.

• Patients on regular use of analgesic or who received analgesic 24 h before surgery