Comparison of Three Different Pain Blocks for Subjects Undergoing VATS (Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) Procedure.

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

147

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 7, 2017

Primary Completion Date

July 30, 2018

Study Completion Date

July 30, 2018

Conditions
Video Assisted Thoracoscopic SurgeryPain, PostoperativePain, Acute
Interventions
DRUG

US Guided Single Shot Paravertebral Block (0.2% ropivicaine infusion)

Single shot paravertebral block will be placed under ultrasound guidance at the thoracic region prior to surgery.

DRUG

US Guided Paravertebral Catheter (0.2% ropivicaine bolus)

Paravertebral catheter will be placed under ultrasound guidance at the thoracic region prior to surgery.

DRUG

Thoracic Epidural (0.125% bupivicaine/hydromorphone)

Epidural catheter will be placed in the thoracic region prior to surgery.

Trial Locations (1)

46202

Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Indiana University

OTHER

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