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Assessment of pain and other benefits following ministernotomy for cardiac surgery: a prospective randomised trial

Assessment of pain and other benefits following ministernotomy for cardiac surgery: a prospective randomised trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN94469577
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-09-30
Start date
2003-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-11-20

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

Conditions

Surgery: Cardiovascular Surgery Cardiovascular

Interventions

Random allocation to [a] treatment a [b] treatment b (Small chest incision vs full chest incision).

Sponsors

Department of Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All adult cardiac surgical cases under the care of Mr R U Nair requiring sternotomy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain, total blood loss, analgesia requirement, lung function.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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