# Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Thoracoscopically-Guided Intercostal Nerve Block in Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery

> **NCT07535697** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Sana Klinikum Offenbach** · enrollment: 72 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Regional Anesthesia
- Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
- Erector Spinae Plane Block
- Intercostal Nerve Block

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Anesthesiological, Ultrasound-Guided "Erector Spine Plane Block" (ESPB)
- **PROCEDURE:** Surgical, Thoracoscopically-Guided "Intercostal Nerve Block" (ICNB)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07535697
- **Lead sponsor:** Sana Klinikum Offenbach
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2026-05-04
- **Primary completion:** 2027-04-30
- **Final completion:** 2027-05-03
- **Target enrollment:** 72 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-01


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07535697

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07535697, "Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Thoracoscopically-Guided Intercostal Nerve Block in Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07535697. Licensed CC0.

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