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Postoperative Analgesia After Cardiac Surgery - A Double-Blind, Prospective and Randomized Comparison of Wound Infiltration With Liposomal Bupivacaine and Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Exparel Injectable Product and Bupivacaine Hydrochloride for Coronary Artery Disease and 3 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 60 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy and safety of wound infiltration with liposomal bupivacaine (LB) in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with sternotomy and cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and compare it with bupivacaine hydrochloride infiltration
Study Details
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Interventions
Liposomal bupivacaine 20 cc (226 mg) + Bupivacaine Hydrochloride 0.25% 40 cc (100 mg) + made up to calculated volume with normal saline solution based on the length of the incision and number of chest tubes (20 cc per tube + 20cc per inch of incision)
Bupivacaine 0.25% 2 mg/kg not to exceed 150 mg - made up to made up to calculated volume with normal saline solution based on the length of the incision and number of chest tubes (20 cc per tube + 20cc per inch of incision)