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Which anesthesia gets you home faster after vein surgery?

NCT ID NCT07297082

Symptom relief Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compared two ways to numb the leg for outpatient vein ablation surgery: a femoral nerve block (injecting lidocaine near the groin) and low-dose spinal anesthesia (injecting bupivacaine into the spine). Forty adults aged 18-80 with mild to moderate health status took part. The main goal was to see which method allows patients to go home sooner after surgery.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
lidocaine (femoral nerve block) and bupivacaine (spinal anesthesia)
What this could lead to
If one method proves better, it could help patients leave the hospital faster after vein surgery with fewer side effects.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study (40 people) comparing two established techniques, so it won't lead to a new treatment—just possibly a preferred approach.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

40 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2025

Finished

Apr 2026

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged 18-80 years * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score I-II * Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18-30 kg/m2 Exclusion Criteria: * Patients under 18 and over 80 years of age * ASA score III and above * BMI below 18 or above 30 kg/m2

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

varicose disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Ambulatory surgery Discharge time Femoral nerve block Spinal anesthesia

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • İbrahim Topcu

    Etimesgut, Ankara, 06170, Turkey (Türkiye)

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