# Effect of Dexamethasone as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Bilateral Erector Spinae Block on Postoperative Pain and Diaphragmatic Function After Pediatric Cardiac Surgeries : A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

> **NCT05536063** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Assiut University** · enrollment: 75 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** bilateral erector spinae plane block in pediatric cardiac surgeries

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05536063
- **Lead sponsor:** Assiut University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2023-05
- **Primary completion:** 2024-12
- **Final completion:** 2025-05
- **Target enrollment:** 75 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2022-09-10


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05536063

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05536063, "Effect of Dexamethasone as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Bilateral Erector Spinae Block on Postoperative Pain and Diaphragmatic Function After Pediatric Cardiac Surgeries : A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05536063. Licensed CC0.

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