New anesthesia method aims to ease recovery from lung surgery
Symptom relief
Completed
This study tested whether using an anesthetic drug called esketamine, instead of traditional opioid painkillers, could improve recovery for patients having minimally invasive lung surgery. It involved 84 adults undergoing surgery to remove lung nodules. Researchers compared the e…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hui Xu • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC