Status:

COMPLETED

Hyperalgesia, Persistent Pain, and Fentanyl Dosing in On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Ghent

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Conditions:

Hyperalgesia

Opioid Use

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Randomized, double-blinded, three arm study in adult patients undergoing first time coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery with median sternotomy. The investigators will examine the effects of...

Detailed Description

A prospective, randomized, double-blinded (patient, anesthesiologist, assessor) clinical study. This study will examine three different clinically used application schemes of fentanyl, an opioid used ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Consenting patients aged ≥18 years
  • Undergoing first-time, elective, on-pump CABG surgery with median sternotomy and central cannulation.

Exclusion

  • Documentation of preexisting chronic pain as per electronic record
  • Use of opioids in the last 30 days or history/documentation of opioid abuse as per electronic record
  • BMI \> 35kg/m2 or history of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
  • Patients with renal failure (clearance \< 30 ml/min)
  • Neuraxial anesthesia
  • Pregnancy
  • Planned wound infiltration with local anesthetics
  • Known drug allergies or intolerance to fentanyl or other opioids
  • Expected to be unable to understand pinprick/allodynia testing / follow-up questions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 14 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 9 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03450161

Start Date

May 14 2018

End Date

January 9 2021

Last Update

September 19 2024

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University Hospital Ghent

Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, 9000