Geneva, June 22 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (ISRCTN16930929) titled 'A study testing a new pain treatment during heart surgery to help prevent long-term pain after heart bypass surgery' on June 11.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Allocation: Randomized controlled trial Masking: Blinded (masking used) Control: Active Assignment: Parallel Purpose: Prevention, Treatment

Primary Sponsor: University of Birmingham

Condition: Chronic post-sternotomy pain after cardiac surgery Circulatory System

Intervention: This study will be a multi-centre, parallel, 2-arm, randomised controlled feasibility trial with 1:1 allocation of pectoralis-intercostal-rectus sheath plane(PIRS) blo...