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NCT05521789RecruitingPhase 4

Erector Spinae Block for Thoracic Surgery

Erector Spinae Blocks for Thoracic Surgery

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 25 Feb 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of this study is to determine if erector spinae injections with bolus infusions with local anesthetic decrease postsurgical pain and opioid consumption in patients undergoing pulmonary resection surgery.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
70 (estimated)
First submitted
23 Aug 2022
Start date
22 Jul 2022
Primary completion date
21 Dec 2026
Lead sponsor
George Washington University
NCT number
NCT05521789

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 4
  • Planned participants: 70
  • From 22 Jul 2022 to the primary completion date, 21 Dec 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • emergent surgery
  • bilateral pulmonary resection

Other illness

  • local anesthetic allergy
  • intraoperative complication (inadvertent hemorrhage or conversion to open surgery)

Other

  • pleurodesis
  • decortication

Who the study is looking for

  • pulmonary resection
  • 18\<age\<90

Age in the registry: 18 years to 90 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
The George Washington University
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Washington D.C.United StatesRecruiting

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