New study aims to slash opioid use after open-heart surgery

NCT ID NCT06870383

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests which nerve block technique better controls pain after open-heart surgery. 66 adults will receive one of two ultrasound-guided injections before surgery. The goal is to reduce the need for strong painkillers (opioids) and improve comfort during recovery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

heart disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Tanta University Hospitals

    RECRUITING

    Tanta, Gharbia Governorate, 31527, Egypt

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