NCT06008821View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Paravertebral Block for Improvement of Quality of Recovery Following Cardiac Surgery

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

224

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 13, 2023

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2025

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2025

Conditions
Post-operative PainPost-cardiac SurgeryCardiac Disease
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Bilateral paravertebral block with 0.25% ropivicaine with 1:400,000 epinephrine

60mL of 0.25% ropivacaine will be injected into the PVB at thoracic vertebrae T3/4 level bilaterally (30mL at each site for a total of 2 injections)

PROCEDURE

Bilateral sham block with normal saline

10 mL of normal saline will be injected into subcutaneous space at the T3/4 level bilaterally (5 mL at each site for a total of 2 injections)

Trial Locations (1)

V6Z 1Y6

RECRUITING

St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Providence Health & Services

OTHER

collaborator

Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society

OTHER

lead

University of British Columbia

OTHER