Status:
COMPLETED
Dexamethasone & Ketamine as Adjuvants to Bupivacaine for Incisional Infiltration in Pediatric Abdominal Operations
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Conditions:
Pediatric ALL
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-8 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of both ketamine and dexamethasone on the duration and magnitude of analgesia when combined with bupivacaine for incisional infiltration in pediatric ab...
Detailed Description
Wound infiltration with local anaesthetics is a simple, effective and inexpensive means of providing good analgesia for a variety of surgical procedures without any major side-effects. Patients and M...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children of both sexes aged 1-8 years, ASA I-II, undergoing moderate to major abdominal operations.
Exclusion
- History of diabetes, cardiac or neurological disease
- Hypersensitivity to any of the drugs used in the study.
- Risk of wound complications ( as infected wound, history of wound dehiscence, hypo--albuminaemia)
- Multiple incision sites
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 5 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 15 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05190952
Start Date
December 5 2020
End Date
April 15 2021
Last Update
January 13 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Ain Shams university hospitals
Cairo, Al Abbassia, Egypt, 11591