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Erector spinae plane catheter with 0.5% Ropivacaine for Mitral Valve Regurgitation

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Waitlist Available
Led By Wilson Cui, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of California, San Francisco
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 48 hours
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a local anesthetic injection may help reduce pain and other complications following minimally invasive mitral valve surgery.

Eligible Conditions
  • Mitral Valve Regurgitation
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~48 hours
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 48 hours for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Total opiate consumption
Secondary outcome measures
Length of hospital stay
Length of intensive care stay
Pain score
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: ESP + CryoablationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
2. Cryoablation of intercostal nerves + ESP catheter with local anesthetic infusion.
Group II: CryoablationPlacebo Group1 Intervention
1. Cryoablation of intercostal nerves + Sham ESP catheter with saline infusion.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of California, San FranciscoLead Sponsor
2,505 Previous Clinical Trials
15,237,505 Total Patients Enrolled
Wilson Cui, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of California, San Francisco

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Erector Spinae Plane Block for Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery
2021. "Erector Spinae Plane Block for Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04770961.
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