Pectointercostal Fascial Plane Block Chronic Pain Sternotomy
CompletedNot applicableNCT06210126
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
This study aims to compare the effect of pectointercostal fascial plane block (PIFB) on postoperative chronic pain in patients undergoing open heart surgery with the standard multimodal analgesia technique.
Study details
- Official title
- Effect of Pectointercostal Fascial Plane (PIF) Block on Postoperative Chronic Pain in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery: Randomized, Controlled Study
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: local anesthetic injection
- Other: Standard perioperative and postoperative analgesia protocol
- Sponsor
- Konya Meram State Hospital
- Start date
- 2024-01-18
- Primary completion
- 2025-05-28
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 80 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * ASA 3 risk score patients scheduled for elective open heart surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Emergent surgery * Previous thoracotomy * LVEF \<30 * Patients with psychiatric disorders * Presence of hematological disease * Patients with alcohol-drug addiction * Patients who use daily opioids for any reason * Chronic analgesic use * Allergy to local anesthetics * BMI \>40
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06210126