Status:
WITHDRAWN
Parasternal Subpectoral Plane Blocks for Cardiac Surgery Via a Midline Sternotomy
Lead Sponsor:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Conditions:
Pain, Postoperative
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To better determine whether parasternal subpectoral plane blocks (PSPB) infusing bupivacaine for midline sternotomy decreases opioid consumption and pain scores. This is a prospective, blinded random...
Detailed Description
Subjects will be randomized to receive PSPB catheters infusing either bupivacaine or saline. Randomization will be achieved using a computer-generated randomization scheme. The surgeon, nurse, anesthe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or Female
- Aged 18 - 80 years
- scheduled for primary elective cardiac surgery via median sternotomy
- willingness to undergo psychosocial testing
- willingness to participate in long-term follow up
- willingness to be randomized to receive local anesthetic or saline infusion through PSPB catheters
- access to an email and computer
Exclusion
- Allergy to opioids
- allergy to bupivacaine
- emergency surgery
- unable to provide informed consent
- weight less than 50kg
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04788056
Start Date
June 1 2021
End Date
June 1 2023
Last Update
November 26 2025
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