ITPB 1 vs 3 in VATS

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
80 (estimated)
Sponsor
Chinese University of Hong Kong · Other
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About This Trial

This study aims to evaluate the quality of recovery after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) by comparing the efficacy of a single-level intertransverse process block (ITPB) against a three-level ITPB, with particular attention to the quality of recovery measured by the QoR15 score at 24 hours post-surgery.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * ASA I-III patients * 18 to 80 years of age * Patients with primary carcinoma lung scheduled for resection under VATS procedure Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusal * Local skin infection at the area of injection * Coagulopathy * History of allergy to local anaesthetics
Contacts

Ayla Wong, RN, BN

+852 55696157

aylawong@cuhk.edu.hk

CONTACT

Manoj K Karmakar, MD, FRCA

karmakar@cuhk.edu.hk

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