Freezing nerves during lung transplant may cut pain and morphine use
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This pilot study tests a technique called cryo-analgesia, where doctors freeze chest nerves during double lung transplant surgery. The goal is to see if this reduces pain, morphine use, and time in the hospital for people with end-stage COPD. Forty participants will either get th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Gasthuisberg • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC