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Costotransverse Foramen Block Versus Thoracic Paravertebral Block in Thoracotomy for Lung Cancer
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute, Egypt
Summary
This study aims to compare the costotransverse foramen block (CTFB) with thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) in patients undergoing thoracotomy for lung cancer.
Official title: Costotransverse Foramen Block Versus Thoracic Paravertebral Block in Thoracotomy for Lung Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
70
Start Date
2026-01-24
Completion Date
2026-06-01
Last Updated
2026-01-27
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Costotransverse foramen block
Patients will receive an ipsilateral ultrasound-guided costotransverse foramen block with injection of 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25%.
Thoracic paravertebral plane block
Patients will receive an ipsilateral ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral plane block with injection of 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25%.
Locations (1)
Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt