Exparel in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
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Official title
The Use of Exparel for Extended Pain Control in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Brief summary
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The investigators are presently using Exparel, a slow released local anesthestic, in patients undergoing minimally invasive cardiac surgery. The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of EXPAREL when delivered into the thoracotomy and chest tube sites to provide prolonged postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing minimally invasive cardiac surgery. Efficacy will be assessed by: the effectiveness of analgesia as measured by the subject's overall postoperative pain scores and postsurgical analgesic use.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02008370
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 9 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 75 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Oct 31, 2013
- Primary completion
- May 31, 2016
- Completion
- May 31, 2016
- Last update posted
- Oct 3, 2019
2013 – 2016
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maimonides Medical Center | Brooklyn | New York | 11219 | — |
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- Last update posted Oct 3, 2019 · Synced Sep 15, 2026
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