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N/ACompleted· 32 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block +1 moreprocedure
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Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Children Undergoing Open Pyeloplasty Surgery

The Hospital for Sick Children·interventional·Posted Nov 18, 2010·Updated Feb 4, 2021

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Transversus Abdominis Plane Block and Standard Anesthesia for Anesthesia. Completed, enrolled 32 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block in reducing postoperative opioid requirements and pain after open pyeloplasty surgery in children.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsAnesthesia
CountriesCanada
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedNov 18, 2010
Enrollment StartNov 1, 2010
Primary CompletionNov 1, 2014
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4 yearsPosted 15.6 years ago

Interventions

Transversus Abdominis Plane Blockprocedure

A block needle will be advanced in a medial to lateral direction until the tip is visualized in the transversus abdominis plane. After negative aspiration 0.4 ml/kg of bupivacaine 0.25% with 1:200 000 epinephrine will be injected. The total dose of bupivacaine will not exceed 2 mg/kg and the total volume will not be more than 20 ml.

Standard Anesthesiaprocedure

Local field infiltration with bupivacaine 0.25% with 1:200 000 epinephrine 0.4 ml/kg before skin incision.