Study #2019-0237
A Randomized Blinded Controlled Trial Of EXPAREL vs 1% Lidocane As Local Anesthetic In Patients Undergoing Pleuroscopy With Pleural Biopsy And Indwelling Pleural Catheter Placement
MD Anderson Study Status
Enrolling
Treatment Agent
Liposomal Bupivacaine, Lidocaine
Description
This phase II trial investigates the effect of EXPAREL compared to lidocane as a local anesthetic in patients who are undergoing pleuroscopy with pleural biopsy and indwelling pleural catheter placement. This trial aims to see whether EXPAREL or lidocane is able to make patients more comfortable.
Resources and Links
Phone Number: 1-877-MDA-6789
Information and next steps
Disease:
Malignant Pleural Neoplasm
Study phase:
Phase II
Physician name:
Horiana Grosu
Department:
Pulmonary Medicine
For general questions about clinical trials:
1-844-774-8409
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