Back catheter pain relief tested for lung surgery recovery

NCT ID NCT01082744

Summary

This study tested two different painkiller combinations delivered through a small tube placed near the spine to manage pain after minimally invasive lung surgery. Researchers compared a standard local anesthetic against that same anesthetic mixed with a strong opioid pain medication. The goal was to see which combination provided better pain control while minimizing side effects like nausea and drowsiness in the first 48 hours after surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon, Hopital Louis Pradel, Department of Anesthesiology

    Bron, 69500, France

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