Comparison of Two Different Methods for Reducing Pain After Lung Surgery

Bursa Uludag University

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Postoperative Analgesia

Treatments: Procedure: Rhomboid intercostal block; Procedure: Rhomboid intercostal and subserratus plane block

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06260137

UludagThorax

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this clinical study is to compare the effectiveness of the Rhomboid Intercostal Block and Sub-Servitus plan block and the effectiveness of the Rhomboid intercostal block in patients with video-supported thoracoscopic surgery. The main question it aims to answer is:

Which of these two blocks more effectively reduces the patients' pain?

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients in American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classes I, II and III for whom VATS is planned

Exclusion criteria

• Known or suspected local anesthetic allergy
• coagulopathy
• injection site infection
• history of thoracic surgery
• serious neurological or psychiatric disorder
• severe cardiovascular disease
• liver failure
• renal failure

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

Rhomboid İntercostal Block (RIB)

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: Rhomboid intercostal block

Rhomboid intercostal and subserratus plane block (RISS)

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: Rhomboid intercostal and subserratus plane block