Deep Parasternal Intercostal Plane (DPIP) Block

In this study, we aimed to compare the effects of this block, which is routinely applied in our hospital but has not been studied in our hospital or in the literature before, on the pain in the first 24 hours after the operation, between the single-level and the two-level block.

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Key information

Conditions

Postoperative Pain Neurologic Manifestations Pain Pain, Postoperative Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Postoperative Complications Signs and Symptoms

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Istinye Üniversity

Istanbul, Merkez Mahallesi, 34250, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Adult patients aged 18 years and older
American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status of II-III
Undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair/replacement, or combined CABG/valve procedure via median sternotomy

Exclusion criteria

Patients who are unable to communicate
Patients who have had emergency surgery, reoperation, thoracotomy or mastectomy
Patients with a history of chronic pain
Patients who are using chronic opioids or sedatives
Patients who have had a re-sternotomy within 24 hours of surgery
Patients with liver or kidney failure
Patients who are using narcotics

Treatment and study plan

block

Procedure

Single Level and Two Level Deep Parasternal Intercostal Plane (DPIP) Block

Primary outcomes

numeric rating scale

Time frame: 4 month

24 hours pain

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Istinye University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Comparison of the Effects of Single-Level and Two-Level Deep Parasternal Intercostal Plane (DPIP) Block on Postoperative Sternotomy Pain in Cardiac Surgery

Important dates

Study start: 2024
Primary completion: 2024
Study completion: 2024
First posted: Aug 16, 2024
Registry last updated: Dec 27, 2024

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