This is a single-center, randomized and prospective trial of all patients undergoing S-ICD implantation. Subjects will only be eligible for this study if they are ≥ 18 years of age and eligible to undergo S-ICD implant at Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital. They will be randomized to receive either surgical infiltration of local anesthetic or truncal blocks. Intraoperative and postoperative data will be collected including total opioid use, pain scores postprocedure, total postoperative narcotic need and length of stay.
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Intraoperative and postoperative opioid consumption
Timeframe: Up to Post-Op Day 10