Pain-block study for major pancreas surgery fizzles out
NCT ID NCT05820997
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aimed to see if a paravertebral block (a type of nerve block) given before open Whipple surgery could reduce pain and hospital stay compared to no block. Only 2 people took part before the study was stopped early. The results are too limited to draw any conclusions.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Mayo Clinic Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
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