Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Ultrasound Guided ESP Vs Video-assisted PVB Catheter Placement in Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital

Conditions:

Regional Anesthesia Morbidity

Pain, Postoperative

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery (MITS) is a surgical method used to perform lung surgery through small incisions between the ribs and includes both Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) and Robot...

Detailed Description

Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) block has emerged as a new regional anaesthesia technique which has had promising early results in attenuating severe acute pain associated with Minimal Invasive Thoracic Su...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and Female participants providing written informed consent
  • American Society of Anesthesiologist grade 1-4
  • Unilateral MITS (VATS and RATS) under general anaesthesia

Exclusion

  • Absence of written consent
  • Unexpected conversion of MITS to open thoracotomy
  • Contraindications to peripheral regional anaesthesia block: (Infection at local site, allergy to local anaesthesia medications, patient refusal, previous or existing neurological deficit, anticoagulated patients)
  • Known dementia at time of MITS and inability to give informed consent
  • Unexpected post-operative admission to ICU for continued ventilation
  • History of opioid abuse

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 12 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 5 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04729712

Start Date

May 12 2021

End Date

May 5 2022

Last Update

May 20 2022

Active Locations (2)

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Mater Misericordiae University Hospital

Dublin, Ireland, D07 R2WY

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St Jame's University Hospital

Dublin, Ireland, D08 NHy1