drugset / Trial / NCT05589363
ABC Blocks for Cardiac Surgery
RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindSupportive care
Summary
This randomized blinded trial aims to evaluate the effect of parasternal intercostal and rectus sheath blocks ("anterior blocks for cardiac surgery" or ABC blocks) on postoperative recovery in patients undergoing median sternotomy for cardiac surgery. Subjects will be randomized to receive either local anesthetic (liposomal bupivacaine plus bupivacaine 0.25%) or saline sham block.
Timeline
- Start
- 2024-11
- Primary completion
- 2025-07
- Completion
- 2025-07
Outcome
Outcome not reported
Stopped: “Budgetary issues”
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 0.25 % | Other |
| Comparator | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 266 mg | Other |
Indications
No indication recorded.