Errector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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• Conditions: Erector Spinae Plane Block; Cardiac Surgery
• Interventions: Procedure: erector spinae plane block; Drug: iv analgesia

• Registration Number: NCT04420104
• Lead Sponsor: Aydin Adnan Menderes University

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess efficacy of erector spinae plane block (ESP) for postoperative pain management in cardiac surgery patients.

Detailed Description

After being informed about the study and potential risks, all patients giving written informed consent will be randomised (single blind) as block group(patients is performed esp block) and control group. All patients will be evaluate during 48 hours for postoperative pain.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-06-01
• Study First Submitted: 2020-06-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-06-05
• Study First Posted: 2020-06-09
• Status Verified: 2020-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-07-07
• Last Update Posted: 2020-07-08
• Primary Completion: 2021-01-01
• Study Completion: 2021-06-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

• Must be ASA score I-III
• Must be 18-75 years old
• must undergo cardiac surgery

Exclusion Criteria

• emergency surgery,
• bleeding diathesis,
• presence of contraindications to LA agents used in this study,
• use of chronic opioids,
• psychiatric disorders.
• prolonged extubation
• presence of infection at the injection site.
• cardiovascular conditions (EF<40, LMCA obstruction)

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
esp block group	iv analgesia	-
control group	iv analgesia	-
esp block group	erector spinae plane block	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
change from baseline in pain the 10 point Visual Analog Scale (VAS) at hours 3,6,9,12,24,36,48.	baseline and hours 3-6-12-24-36-48	The VAS is validated instrument assessing average pain. Possible scores range from 0 (no pain) to 10 (worst possible pain) Change= (hours 3,6,9,12,24,48 score- baseline)
time to mobilize the patient	Any time for 7 days	time to mobilize the patient is reported as when the patient is mobilized

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Adnan Menderes University Medical Faculty, Anesthesiology and Reanimation Department; 🇹🇷 Aydın, Turkey