Nerve block may keep lungs clear after bariatric surgery
NCT ID NCT06695858
First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study tested whether a specific nerve block (erector spinae plane block) could reduce the chance of lung collapse after weight-loss surgery. 138 patients with a BMI of 35 or higher took part. The researchers compared the nerve block to standard pain medicine and checked for lung collapse using ultrasound.
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Cairo university hospitals
Cairo, Egypt
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