Status:
COMPLETED
Pediatric Caudal Injection Volume on Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter and Cerebral Oxygenation
Lead Sponsor:
Aybike Onur Gönen
Collaborating Sponsors:
Pinar Kendigelen
Ayse Cigdem Tutuncu
Conditions:
Anesthesia, Caudal
Pediatrics
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-8 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Caudal anesthesia is a commonly used neuraxial anesthesia method for children. Injection of a certain volume of fluid into the epidural space for cauda anesthesia may push some cerebrospinal fluid tow...
Detailed Description
Caudal epidural injection of local anesthetic solution is a common neuraxial anesthesia technique that provides excellent peri-operative analgesia in children. Unfused sacral hiatus allows for easy an...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ASA class 1 or 2
- Scheduled for elective surgery suitable for caudal anesthesia
- Parental/guardian consent for caudal anesthesia and measurements obtained
- Closed fontanelles
Exclusion
- Open fontanelle
- Parental/guardian refusal
- Previous intracranial or ocular pathology
- Coagulapathies
- Variations in gross and ultrasonographic sacral anatomy
- Block performence to end of surgery expected to last less than 30 minutes
- Block volumes more than 30ml needed
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Need for long term analgesia with epidural catheter
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 15 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 15 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
58 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04491032
Start Date
February 15 2019
End Date
March 15 2022
Last Update
June 30 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Istanbul University Cerrahpasa
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34098