Ultrasound-Guided Edge of Laminar Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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).
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 65
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• 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.
Locations
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Egypt
Tanta University
RECRUITING
Tanta
Contact Information
Primary
Mohammed S Elsharkawy, MD
mselsharkawy@med.tanta.edu.eg
00201148207870
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-10-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-04-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 70
Treatments
Experimental: ELB group
Patients will receive edge of laminar block using 20ml of bupivacaine 0.25%.
Experimental: ESPB group
Patients will receive an erector spinae plane block using 20ml of bupivacaine 0.25%.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Tanta University