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Heart surgery patients: new block may improve pain control

NCT ID NCT06413290

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

Summary

This study looked at how a specific nerve block (pectointercostal fascial plane block) affects blood flow in 40 adults having planned heart surgery. Researchers used Doppler ultrasound to measure changes in blood volume and also tracked pain scores and opioid use after surgery. The goal was to better understand the block's effects on circulation and pain management.

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Study facts

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Participants

40 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2024

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

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Who is studied

It is planned to include ASA I-III adult patients who are planned to undergo elective cardiac surgery

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * elective cardiac surgery * over 18 years, adult * American Society of Anaesthesiology (ASA) I-III Exclusion Criteria: * history of cerebrovascular disease * history of Alzheimer's disease * mental disorder * emergency surgery * re-operated due to surgery-related complications * allergy to local anaesthetics * declining to give written informed consent

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Conditions

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Pain, Postoperative

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Health Sciences, Antalya Training and Research Hospital

    Antalya, Muratpaşa, Turkey (Türkiye)

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