New pain block may offer safer relief for chest surgery patients

NCT ID NCT06361121

First seen Feb 25, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tested two types of nerve blocks to control pain after chest surgery. 180 adults having lung surgery were randomly given either a standard paravertebral block or a newer mid-point block. The goal was to see if the newer block could provide similar pain relief and reduce the need for strong painkillers like fentanyl.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fayoum University Hospital

    Al Fayyum, 63514, Egypt

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