Intraoperative Paravertebral Block and Postoperative Complications
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Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate the clinical association between intraoperative paravertebral block and the reduction of postoperative complications following thoracic surgery.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female participants aged 18 years or older. 2. Scheduled to undergo thoracic surgery via Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Robotic-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (RATS), including wedge resection, segmentectomy, lobectomy, or mediastinal surgery. 3. Signed informed consent obtained prior to study participation. - Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients who refuse to provide informed consent. 2. Anesthesiologists who have not received training in ultrasound-guided paravertebral block (PVB-US). 3. History of ipsilateral thoracic surgery. 4. Conversion to open thoracotomy during the procedure. 5. Patients who did not complete the scheduled surgery due to disease progression or medical reasons. 6. Patients who are lost to follow-up or refuse postoperative follow-up. -