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Effective Postoperative Pain Treatment After Sternotomy. Comparison of the Erector Spinae Plane Block vs Conventional Opioid Treatment

Conditions
Pain Reliefe
Interventions
Procedure: Satisfaction assessed by the VAS [followed by its scale information in the Description]
Registration Number
NCT03915301
Lead Sponsor
Pavol Jozef Safarik University
Brief Summary

Comparison of effect between Erector Spinae plane block and conventional opioid treatment after cardiac surgery

Detailed Description

Comparison of effect between Erector Spinae plane block and conventional opioid treatment after cardiac surgery. In group "A" will be erector spinae plane block provided in the thoracic part of the body, under ultrasound control. In the group B will be analgesia provided by Pethidine. Numerical pain score will be recorded every 2 hours, also usage of analgetics will be recorded in both groups.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Postoperative state after cardiac surgery, Serious pain NRS 8-10
Exclusion Criteria
  • disagreement

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ESPBSatisfaction assessed by the VAS [followed by its scale information in the Description]Erector spinae plane block group
OpioidsSatisfaction assessed by the VAS [followed by its scale information in the Description]Opioid group
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Satisfaction with pain treatment assessed by the numerical rating scale VAS12 hours

Pain assessed by VAS 0-10 score

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

East Slovak Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases

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Kosice, Slovakia

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