New pain block may reduce opioid use in kids after heart surgery
NCT ID NCT06221150
First seen Feb 26, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study tested a special nerve block (serratus anterior plane block) to see if it could reduce pain and the need for strong painkillers like fentanyl in children after heart surgery. 48 children with congenital heart disease took part. The goal was to improve pain control and recovery after surgery through the chest.
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Abu El Reesh pediatric university hospital
Cairo, Egypt
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