Clinical Trial

Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP) Block Versus Intercostal Nerve (ICN) Block in Patients Undergoing Uniportal-VATS.

Study acronym: SPUV
Active, Not Recruiting
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Summary
This study aims to assess the effectiveness of the Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP) block compared to the Intercostal Nerve (ICN) block for postoperative pain control, reduction of opioid analgesic consumption, minimization of postoperative respiratory complications, and enhancement of patient satisfaction (measured using the QoR-15 index) in patients undergoing Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (Uniportal VATS).
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07250373
Lead Sponsor Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Conditions Uniportal-VATS, Lung Resection Procedures, Locoregional Anesthesia, Post-operative Pain Management, Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block, Intercostal Nerve Block, Uniportal Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
Enrollment 28 participants
Start Date 2025-08-01
Primary Completion 2027-04-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-04-30 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-11-26