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A clinical trial to study the effect of a drug dexmedetomidine as adjuvant to local anaesthetic drug ropivacaine using ultrasound guided fascial plne block named erector spinae plane block in patients posted for cardiac surgery

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: I998- Other disorder of circulatory system
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/07/055501
Lead Sponsor
PGIMER
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria will be adult cardiac surgical patients aged 18 to 65 years undergoing elective cardiac surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria will be as follows:

1.Patient refusal

2.Deranged coagulation profile

3.Spine deformity

4.Local skin infection

5.Baseline HR <60 BPM

6.Hepatic or renal insufficiency

7.Significant left main disease

8.Severe LV systolic dysfunction (LVEF <30%)

9.Patients weighing <40kg and >70kg

10.Hemodynamically unstable patient

11.Patients requiring >24 hrs mechanical ventilation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PRIMARY OUTCOME: Total fentanyl consumption (intraoperative & postoperative) in 24 hrs.Timepoint: PRIMARY OUTCOME: Total fentanyl consumption (intraoperative & postoperative) in 24 hrs.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
SECONDARY OUTCOME: <br/ ><br>1.Duration of postoperative pain relief defined as time in minutes to first rescue analgesia (1mic/Kg fentanyl) when VAS 4 or patient demands analgesia. <br/ ><br>2.Incidence of Operating room extubation <br/ ><br>3.Change in mechanical ventilation duration <br/ ><br>4.Changes in VAS at every 6hrly till 24 hours since administration of block. <br/ ><br>5.Incidence of adverse events: Hypotension & bradycardia <br/ ><br>Timepoint: for 24 hrs
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