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Effect of parasternal nerve block guided by ultrasound on pain and recovery after median thoracotomy in adults

Effect of parasternal nerve block guided by ultrasound on pain and recovery after median thoracotomy in adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200064733
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-10-15
Start date
2022-10-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Heart disease

Interventions

Nerve block group:Ultrasound-guided intercostal muscle block of bilateral parasternal major muscles was performed at the end of the operation (0.375% ropivacaine 40ml, 20ml on each side)
Control group:Routine general anesthesia, no nerve block

Sponsors

The first affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult patients undergoing elective median thoracotomy with open heart surgery; 2. ASA grade ?-?; 3. The age is 18-65 years old, male or female; 4. Sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Complicated with severe damage of heart, lung, liver and kidney function; 2. Complicated with severe neuropsychiatric lesions; 3. Thoracic malformation can not be blocked by nerve block; 4. Patients with two or more times of thoracotomy, 5. MBI >= 28; 6. Alcohol or opioid addicts; 7. Patients with hyperalgesia; 8. Patients with local anesthetic allergy; 9. Unwilling to accept the experimental operator.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative dosage of opioid analgesics;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue Score;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChen Yanhua

The first affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University

402009694@qq.com+86 13978858025

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026