Group (A): This group will receive fentanyl infusion at a dose of (0.5μg/kg/h) all through the whole operation plus ultrasound guided bilateral superficial parasternal intercostal Plane block which will be done by injecting 0.4ml/kg (1:1 solution of bupivacaine 0.25% and lidocaine 1%) at each side3. Group (B): This group will receive fentanyl infusion at a dose of (0.5μg/kg/h) all through the whole operation plus Ultrasound guided bilateral ESPB which will be done by injecting 0.4ml/kg (1:1 solution of bupivacaine 0.25% and lidocaine 1%) at each side .
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Pain assessment
Timeframe: Immediately after admission to ICU then at 60 min, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours and 12 hours postoperatively