# Regional Anesthesia for Cardiothoracic Enhanced Recovery (RACER) Study

> **NCT03611374** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Stanford University** · enrollment: 38 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Congenital Heart Defect
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Anesthesia, Local
- Opioid Use

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03611374
- **Lead sponsor:** Stanford University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-06-07
- **Primary completion:** 2023-04-06
- **Final completion:** 2023-04-06
- **Target enrollment:** 38 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2023-09-28


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03611374

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03611374, "Regional Anesthesia for Cardiothoracic Enhanced Recovery (RACER) Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-15 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03611374. Licensed CC0.

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