Nerve blocks for pain relief after chest surgery
Part of Pain, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study compares two different nerve block methods to see which provides better pain control. If you qualify, you may receive one of these blocks before your chest surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old
- You are in good general health (classified as ASA I or II)
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