# Pre-op Paravertebral Blocks to Decrease Post-op Pain Following Mastectomy With Immediate Tissue Expander (TE) Reconstruction

> **NCT02161705** · PHASE3 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Johns Hopkins University** · enrollment: 18 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Postoperative Pain
- Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
- Quality of Life

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Ropivacaine
- **DRUG:** Saline

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02161705
- **Lead sponsor:** Johns Hopkins University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2014-07
- **Primary completion:** 2018-04
- **Final completion:** 2019-02
- **Target enrollment:** 18 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Poor accrual due to change in standard of care procedure.
- **Last updated:** 2020-04-16

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02161705

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02161705, "Pre-op Paravertebral Blocks to Decrease Post-op Pain Following Mastectomy With Immediate Tissue Expander (TE) Reconstruction". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02161705. Licensed CC0.

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