Compares treatment options for Coronary Arterial Disease
Official title ESPB vs SPSIP for Postoperative Analgesia After CABG
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07388745
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This prospective, randomized, active-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group study compares the postoperative analgesic efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) versus bilateral Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block (SPSIPB) in adult patients (45-85 years, ASA I-III) undergoing elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The primary outcome is postoperative pain intensity assessed by Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) at 2, 4, 8, 16, 24, and 48 hours after surgery.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 45 to 85
You may be able to join if
- Age 45-85 years
- Scheduled for elective coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I-II-III
- Patients who provide written informed consent and agree to participate in the study
You likely can't join if
- Emergency cases
- ASA IV-V
- Known allergy to local anesthetics
- Coagulopathy (platelet count \ 1.5, aPTT \>1.5× normal)
- Infection at the block injection site
- Pregnancy
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age 45-85 years
- Scheduled for elective coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I-II-III
- Patients who provide written informed consent and agree to participate in the study
- Emergency cases
- ASA IV-V
- Known allergy to local anesthetics
- Coagulopathy (platelet count \ 1.5, aPTT \>1.5× normal)
- Infection at the block injection site
- Pregnancy
- Patients who do not provide written informed consent or decline to participate after being informed
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Kütahya, Kütahya, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 45 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Kütahya, Kütahya, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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