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Effect of incision type in recovery after heart surgery

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Open heart surgery.
Acute post-thoracotomy pain
G89.12
Registration Number
IRCT20230626058586N4
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
74
Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing valve replacement surgery or septal defects

Exclusion Criteria

Having previous surgery in the chest area
Inflammatory, infectious, autoimmune and malignant diseases, kidney, liver or thyroid diseases and diabetes

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The level of pain and consumption of analgesic in patients. Timepoint: 0-6 hours after surgery, 24-48 hours after surgery, upon discharge. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incision site infection. Timepoint: 0-6 hours after surgery, 24-48 hours after surgery, upon discharge. Method of measurement: Physical examination and lab tests.;Dehiscence of the wound. Timepoint: 0-6 hours after surgery, 24-48 hours after surgery, upon discharge. Method of measurement: physical examination.
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