Status:

COMPLETED

Comparing Dexmedetomidine With Bupivacaine Versus Bupivacaine Alone for Caudal Block in Supra - Umbilical Surgeries

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Anesthesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-6 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

dexmedetomidine is an alpha 2 adrenergic receptor agonist that is given either systemically or combined to local anesthetics during regional blocks. Investigators studied the combination of dexmedetom...

Detailed Description

Dexmedetomidine was combined to bupivavaine and administered via caudal route to be compared to caudal bupivavaine alone for analgesia following upper trunk surgery

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • supra - umbilical surgeries

Exclusion

  • allergy to the drug or coagulopathy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03307590

Start Date

October 1 2017

End Date

December 30 2017

Last Update

July 17 2018

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Cairo University

Cairo, Egypt