Post Operative Pain
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a retrospective and prospective, multicenter, observational patient registry to record outcomes from patients undergoing cryoablation of the intercostal nerves (cryoanalgesia) for post-operative pain management.
Interventions
DEVICEAtriCure Cryo Nerve Block (cryoNB) Device Family
Use of Atricure Cryo Nerve Block Device Family to generate cryoanalgesia for the management of post operative pain.
Sponsors
AtriCure, Inc.
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
OTHER
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
12 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
1. Patients whose age is 12 years or above, and are able to give informed consent/assent specific to state and national law. 2. Patients have been scheduled by physician(s) to undergo or have undergone cryoablation of the intercostal nerves utilizing at least one AtriCure device or are similar patients treated without the use of cryoablation
Exclusion criteria
1. Patient is enrolled in a concurrent trial that may impact the treatment offered by the registry devices. 2. Patient with
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Efficacy of cryo nerve block to generate cryoanalgesia as post operative pain management | From enrollment to 5 years after date of index procedure | Collect pain score to assess the effect of cryoanalgesia effect with a follow up duration of up to 5 years. |
| Safety of cryo nerve block to generate cryoanalgesia as post operative pain management | From enrollment to 5 years after date of index procedure | Collect adverse events occurred during and post operation to assess the safety of the cryo nerve block procedure. |
Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Contacts
CONTACTElizabeth Menard
CONTACTLaura O'Brien, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORCurits Quinn, MD
Elliot Hospital
Outcome results
None listed