NCT07367581
Costotransverse Foramen Block Versus Thoracic Paravertebral Block in Thoracotomy for Lung Cancer
Recruiting · Not Applicable · National Cancer Institute, Egypt · registry updated 2026-01-27
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This study aims to compare the costotransverse foramen block (CTFB) with thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) in patients undergoing thoracotomy for lung cancer.
Inclusion
- Age \> 18 years and ≤ 65 years old.
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status II-III.
- Body mass index 18-35 kg/m2.
- Patients scheduled for thoracotomies for lung cancer.
Exclusion
- Patient refusal.
- History of sensitivity to local anesthetics.
- History of psychological disorders.
- Contraindication to regional anesthesia, e.g., local sepsis, pre-existing peripheral neuropathies, and coagulopathy.
- Severe respiratory, cardiac, hepatic, or renal disease.
- Morbid obesity.