Status:

COMPLETED

Parasternal Block for Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Campus Bio-Medico University

Conditions:

Cardiac Disease

Analgesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study examine the effect of Parasternal Intercostal Nerve Blocks with local anesthetic on pain control in patients undergoing non-emergent cardiac surgery in a prospective controlled trial. Half ...

Detailed Description

60 patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery will be enrolled and divided into two groups: 1. Interventional (parasternal group) 2. Case control group The "parasternal group" of patients will rece...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery
  • Age over 18 years
  • ASA I-IV
  • Approval by the patient of informed consent

Exclusion

  • Allergy to local anesthetics
  • Puncture site infection
  • Lack of signing of informed consent
  • Weight \<30 Kg
  • Age \<18 years
  • Emergency interventions
  • ASA \> IV
  • Sternal dehiscences
  • Dementia (for difficulties in managing weaning from mechanical ventilation and pain)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 6 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 19 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

126 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04319588

Start Date

March 6 2020

End Date

May 19 2020

Last Update

February 8 2023

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Campus Biomedico University

Rome, Roma, Italy, 00128