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Erector Spinae Block Versus Combined Pecto-intercostal and Recto-intercostal Fascial Plane Block in Cardiac Surgery

Egypt66 participantsStarted 2025-03-20

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to compare the analgesic effects of ultrasound-guided bilateral erector spinae plane block versus ultrasound-guided bilateral combined Pecto-intercostal fascial plane block and recto-intercostal fascial plane block in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age from 21 to 65 years. * Both sexes. * Scheduled for open heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass and midline sternotomy. Exclusion Criteria: * History of chronic pain or Long-term or recent use of opioids. * History of allergy to local anesthetic drugs. * Ejection fraction of left ventricle less than 30%. * History of psychiatric diseases or any neurological disorders. * Pre-existing major organ dysfunction as hepatic or renal failure.

What they're measuring

The total opioid consumption in first 24 hours after surgery.

Timeframe: 24 hours after surgery.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06870383

SponsorTanta University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-06-20

Contact for this trial

Osama M Rehab, MD

01095210806 osamarehab@med.tanta.edu.eg

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