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Continuous ESP Block in Patients Undergoing CABG Surgery.

RecruitingPhase 3

Sponsor: Instituto do Coracao

Conditions: Erector Spinae Plane Block

Interventions: Ropivacaine, Standard Postoperative Analgesics, Placebo (0.9% Sodium Chloride)

Countries: Brazil

This study addresses articles and studies related to the erector spinae plane (ESP) block and its technique, advantages and disadvantages, applicability, among others. It aims to provide more information about this block, which is relatively new, and how it can be explored in the anesthesiologist's routine, mainly inserted in the anesthesia scenario for cardiac surgery with a focus on postoperative analgesia.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Consent to the free and informed consent term.
* Patient undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
* Preserved left ventricular global function (LVEF \> 50%).

Exclusion Criteria:

* Moderate or severe valvular dysfunction.
* Previous anterior sternotomy.
* Known allergy to the study drugs.
* Complications during catheter insertion or block placement.
* Pre-existing diagnosed chronic pain under treatment.
* Concomitant use of drugs with a long half-life (induction and anesthetic maintenance doses will be standardized; patients taking medications with a long half-life are excluded to prevent bias in outcome assessment).
* Concomitant administration of Magnesium Sulfate.

Locations (1)

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil