Pain relief injection for minimally invasive heart bypass surgery
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This study tests whether a special injection between the ribs can reduce pain after minimally invasive heart bypass surgery. The injection is given before surgery to help with pain control and may reduce the need for strong pain medicines.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 75 years old
- You have a mild to moderate health condition (ASA physical status II-III), such as controlled diabetes or high blood pressure
- You are scheduled for a planned, minimally invasive heart bypass surgery (off-pump, through small incisions)
- You can rate your pain on a scale from 0 to 10 (Numerical Rating Scale)
- You are able to give written permission to be in the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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