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TPVB or SPSIPB in Pain Management After VATS

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 80 YearsAllKoç University
NCT06426706 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the analgesic efficacy of thoracal paravertebral block (TPVB) and serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block (SPSIPB) in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). The main questions it aims to answer are: How will the total perioperative opioid consumption of the patients receiving two different blocks change? How will TPVB and SPSIPB effect the patients' numeric rating scores for pain in the postoperative 24-hour period? How will TPVB and SPSIPB effect the incidence of opioid related side effects? Participants will be divided in two groups: TPVB group will receive a TPVB before the surgery. SPSIPB group will receive a SPSIPB nerve block before the surgery. Researchers will compare the results between the groups to see the postoperative effects concerning opioid consumption as well as the pain scores, respir

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients between the age of 18-80 undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Allergy to local anaesthetics Chronic opioid use history Patients with psychiatric disorders Patients who are not open to communication Patients with chronic organ failure Patients that do not give consent Patients that need emergency surgery within the first 24 hours of the initial surgery
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What it tests

  • Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block
  • Paravertebral Block
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Where

1 site
Koc University
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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