Authorised Therapeutic use (Phase IV) Visible esophageal lesions ((pre)cancerous)

Local Levobupivacaine for pain reflief after esophageal ESD

EU CTIS ID: 2024-510912-66-00

What this study is testing

To evaluate the efficacy of local injection of levobupivacaine during esophageal ESD for direct post-procedural pain relief (within 90 minutes after ESD).

  • Therapeutic use (Phase IV)

A plain-language read of the study's public EU CTIS listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

You may be able to join if

  • - Patients age ≥18 years at time of consent
  • - Visible lesion in the esophagus, minimum diameter of the lesion ≥20 mm
  • - Scheduled for esophageal ESD
  • - Informed consent

You likely can't join if

  • - Presence of multiple lesions requiring two or more separate endoscopic resections
  • - Allergy to LB or other amide-type local anaesthesia
  • - Current regular use of opioids
  • - Other aetiology causing pain similar to post-ESD pain
  • - Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • - Inability to assess pain due to severe psychiatric or neurological disease
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • - Patients age ≥18 years at time of consent
  • - Visible lesion in the esophagus, minimum diameter of the lesion ≥20 mm
  • - Scheduled for esophageal ESD
  • - Informed consent
What rules you out
  • - Presence of multiple lesions requiring two or more separate endoscopic resections
  • - Allergy to LB or other amide-type local anaesthesia
  • - Current regular use of opioids
  • - Other aetiology causing pain similar to post-ESD pain
  • - Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • - Inability to assess pain due to severe psychiatric or neurological disease
  • - Insufficient command of Dutch language
  • - History of esophageal surgery other than fundoplications
  • - History of esophageal ablation therapy
  • - History of radiotherapy of the esophagus
  • - Esophageal varices
  • - Prior endoscopic resection in the same area
  • - Brugada syndrome
  • - Uncontrolled coagulopathy
  • - Severe medical comorbidities precluding endoscopy

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 65+ years, 18-64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

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