ESPB Combined With Intercostal Nerve Block in VATs

NCT ID: NCT03949790

Last Updated: 2019-09-24

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2019-06-18

Study Completion Date

2020-07-01

Brief Summary

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A randomized prospective trial to test the effect of additional Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) with intercostal nerve block during video assisted thoracoscopic surgery.

Detailed Description

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A prospective randomized trial which aims to evaluate effect of peripheral nerve block for pain management, the Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) in patients undergoing video assisted thoracoscopic surgery with intercostal nerve block.

Conditions

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Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Intercostal block with ESPB

Performed ESPB in VATs with intercostal nerve block

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

ESPB and Intercostal nerve block

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Erector spinae plane block + Intercostal nerve block

Intercostal block without ESPB

Not Performed ESPB in VATs with intercostal nerve block

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Intercostal nerve block

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Intercostal nerve block

Interventions

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ESPB and Intercostal nerve block

Erector spinae plane block + Intercostal nerve block

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Intercostal nerve block

Intercostal nerve block

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Wedge Resection or Lobectomy under VATS approach.

Exclusion Criteria

* Age \< 20 years
* Patients who has anatomical abnormality in any spine
* Patients who has skin infection near to be the present procedure site
* Intercostal nerve block is not performed during surgery
* Previous lung surgery history of affected side
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Seoul National University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Tae Kyong Kim

Assistant Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Tae Kyong Kim, MD, phD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

SMG-SNU Boramae

Locations

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SMG - SNU Boramae Medical Center

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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South Korea

Central Contacts

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Tae Kyong Kim, Md, phD

Role: CONTACT

+82-2-870-2519

Facility Contacts

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Tae Kyong Kim, MD

Role: primary

82-2-2072-2467

References

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Chin KJ, Adhikary S, Sarwani N, Forero M. The analgesic efficacy of pre-operative bilateral erector spinae plane (ESP) blocks in patients having ventral hernia repair. Anaesthesia. 2017 Apr;72(4):452-460. doi: 10.1111/anae.13814. Epub 2017 Feb 11.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 28188621 (View on PubMed)

Forero M, Rajarathinam M, Adhikary S, Chin KJ. Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Block for Rescue Analgesia in Thoracotomy After Epidural Failure: A Case Report. A A Case Rep. 2017 May 15;8(10):254-256. doi: 10.1213/XAA.0000000000000478.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 28252539 (View on PubMed)

Forero M, Adhikary SD, Lopez H, Tsui C, Chin KJ. The Erector Spinae Plane Block: A Novel Analgesic Technique in Thoracic Neuropathic Pain. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2016 Sep-Oct;41(5):621-7. doi: 10.1097/AAP.0000000000000451.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 27501016 (View on PubMed)

Hamilton DL, Manickam B. Erector spinae plane block for pain relief in rib fractures. Br J Anaesth. 2017 Mar 1;118(3):474-475. doi: 10.1093/bja/aex013. No abstract available.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 28203765 (View on PubMed)

Forero M, Rajarathinam M, Adhikary S, Chin KJ. Erector spinae plane (ESP) block in the management of post thoracotomy pain syndrome: A case series. Scand J Pain. 2017 Oct;17:325-329. doi: 10.1016/j.sjpain.2017.08.013. Epub 2017 Sep 12.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 28919152 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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2019-107

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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