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ESP Versus PIFB for Analgesia in Open Cardiac Surgery: a Randomized Control Trial

Taiwan80 participantsStarted 2024-11-08

Plain-language summary

This clinical trial compares analgesia efficiency and recovery outcomes between two different fascial plane block techniques (ESPB vs.PIFB) in cardiac surgery patients participant population/health conditions\]. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does ESPB provide superior analgesia than PIFB * Do patients who receive ESPB have better recovery outcomes

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults patients, elective and first-time cardiac surgery patients undergoing traditional sternotomy. Procedures include coronary artery bypass surgery, valve repair or replacement surgery, atrial and ventricular septal defect repair surgery, and other open-heart surgeries. Exclusion Criteria: * 1\. Emergency surgery 2. Anticipated combined major aortic vascular surgery 3. Already admitted to the ICU or on a ventilator before surgery.

What they're measuring

48hr opioid consumption

Timeframe: Day 2

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06322810

SponsorTaichung Veterans General Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-12-31

Contact for this trial

Yi-Ting Chang, Dr.

(+886)4-23592525 taco@vghtc.gov.tw

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