CompletedNot Applicable

Transversus Thoracic Muscle Plane Block, Erector Spinae Plane Block and Paravertebral Block for Analgesia in Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

Egypt60 participantsStarted 2025-05-24

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to compare the transversus thoracic muscle plane block (TTPB), erector spinae plane block (ESPB), and thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years. * Both sexes. * American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status I-II. * Scheduled for video-assisted thoracic surgery under general anesthesia. Exclusion Criteria: * Body mass index \>30 kg/m2. * Coagulopathy. * History of opiate abuse. * Pre-existing chronic pain. * Allergy to local anesthetics or analgesics. * Infection at the site of injection. * Mental or neurological disorders. * Operation converted to open thoracotomy. * Renal dysfunction (glomerular filtration rate (GFR) \< 50 ml/min). * Pregnancy

What they're measuring

Time to the 1st rescue analgesia

Timeframe: 24 hours postoperatively

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06987136

SponsorTanta University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-11-08

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