CompletedNot Applicable

Edge of Laminar Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery

Egypt70 participantsStarted 2025-10-01

Plain-language summary

This study aims to compare the ultrasound-guided edge of laminar block (ELB) and erector spinae plane block (ESPB) for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age from 18 to 65 years. * Both sexes. * American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status I-II. * Undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) under general anesthesia. Exclusion Criteria: * History of allergies to local anesthetics. * Opioid dependency. * Bleeding or coagulation disorders. * Psychiatric and neurological disorder. * Local infection at the site of injection. * Severe heart, lung, liver, and renal dysfunction. * Pregnant or lactating women.

What they're measuring

Total morphine consumption

Timeframe: 24 hours postoperatively

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07201285

SponsorTanta University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-04-12

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