Rectus Sheath Block in Cardiac Surgery
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This is a prospective, randomized study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of post-surgical pain control of a type of peripheral nerve block, Rectus Sheath Block. 1. Does the rectus sheath block decrease opioid consumption postoperatively after cardiac surgery? 2. Does the rectus sheath block decrease VAS pain scores postoperatively after cardiac surgery? Study participants will be assigned to receive either rectus sheath block or no block.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 85
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• In order to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:
‣ Adults 18-85 years old
⁃ Scheduled to undergo cardiac procedures involving chest tubes
⁃ Male or female
Locations
United States
New York
Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital Center
RECRUITING
New York
Contact Information
Primary
Ali Shariat, MD
AliNima.Shariat@mountsinai.org
212-523-2500
Backup
Himani Bhatt, DO
himani.bhatt@mountsinai.org
212-523-2500
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-07-29
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-09-07
Participants
Target number of participants: 75
Treatments
Experimental: Rectus Sheath Block
No_intervention: No block
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai