The Use of Serratus Block for Cardiac Surgery



Status:Completed
Conditions:Cardiology
Therapuetic Areas:Cardiology / Vascular Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 100
Updated:4/17/2018
Start Date:July 17, 2017
End Date:November 13, 2017

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The purpose of this randomized, un-blinded study is to determine if serratus blocks or
Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA)-alone (no block) offer patients adequate pain relief. This
study will compare two standard of care pain management options and the patients narcotic
requirements in the immediate postoperative period.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients over the age of 18 years of age undergoing robotic cardiac surgery.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients who are not candidates for serratus block
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550 1st Ave
New York, New York 10016
(212) 263-7300
Principal Investigator: Jennie Ngai, MD
Phone: 212-263-5072
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