Status:
COMPLETED
Pectoralis Block vs Paravertebral Nerve Blocks for Breast Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Diego
Conditions:
Breast Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Following painful surgical procedures of the breast, postoperative analgesia is often provided with a nerve block called a "paravertebral" block. For intense, but shorter-duration acute pain, a single...
Detailed Description
This investigation will be a randomized, subject-masked, active-controlled parallel-arm, human subjects clinical trial. Of note, the investigators will be using standard-of-care local anesthetic under...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Undergoing unilateral or bilateral breast surgery with at least moderate postoperative pain anticipated.
- Analgesic plan includes a single-injection peripheral nerve block(s).
- Age 18 years or older.
Exclusion
- Morbid obesity as defined by a body mass index \> 40 (BMI=weight in kg / \[height in meters\]2).
- Renal insufficiency ( abnormal preoperative creatinine or eGFR)
- Chronic opioid use (daily use within the 2 weeks prior to surgery and duration of use \> 4 weeks).
- History of opioid abuse.
- Any comorbidity which results in moderate or severe functional limitation inability to communicate with the investigators or hospital staff.
- Inability to communicate with the investigators or hospital staff.
- Pregnancy
- Planned regional analgesic with perineural catheter placement
- Incarceration
- Known allergy to amide local anesthetics.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 25 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
119 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04742309
Start Date
February 25 2021
End Date
August 31 2023
Last Update
June 26 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University Of California San Diego
San Diego, California, United States, 92103