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EXPAREL or Lidocane as Local Anesthetic in Patients Undergoing Pleuroscopy With Pleural Biopsy and Indwelling Pleural Catheter Placement
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Summary
This phase II trial investigates the effect of EXPAREL compared to lidocane as a local anesthetic in patients who are undergoing pleuroscopy with pleural biopsy and indwelling pleural catheter placement. This trial aims to see whether EXPAREL or lidocane is able to make patients more comfortable.
Official title: A Randomized Blinded Controlled Trial of EXPAREL vs 1% Lidocane as Local Anesthetic in Patients Undergoing Pleuroscopy With Pleural Biopsy and Indwelling Pleural Catheter Placement
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
80
Start Date
2021-03-23
Completion Date
2026-05-31
Last Updated
2026-03-09
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Lidocaine
Given via injection
Liposomal Bupivacaine
Given via injection
Questionnaire Administration
Ancillary studies
Locations (1)
M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States