Clinical trials: Chest Tube Removal
Pneumothorax, Cardiac Surgery
Feasibility Study of Novice-Performed Lung Ultrasound for Pneumothorax Detection After Cardiac Surgery
What is the purpose of this study? This study is being done to find out if medical trainees (such as residents and fellows) can learn to use lung ultrasound to detect a collapsed lung (pneumothorax) after heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Pneumothorax, Cardiac Surgery, Lung Ultrasound, Chest Tube Removal
- Trial name
- CLEARVGRD (NCT07018856)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Jacobo Moreno Garijo
Chest Tube Removal
Effect of Virtual Reality Application on Pain, Anxiety and Comfort During Chest Tube Removal Procedure
Chest tubes are used to eliminate possible acute or chronic problems that may occur after trauma or surgical interventions to the chest area.
- Trial name
- NCT06550323
- Testing
- Group using virtual reality glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hale Rumeysa Seçer
The Effects of Virtual Reality on Pain and Anxiety Levels During Chest Tube Removal
The Effect of Virtual Reality
Chest tubes are routinely required during cardiothoracic procedures in open-heart surgeries. Postoperatively, these tubes are typically removed within 24-48 hours, and the removal process often causes patients to experience…
- Trial name
- NCT07283172
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Lung Diseases, Interstitial, Pulmonary Nodule, Solitary
Chest Tube After a Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery Pulmonary Wedge Resection
After performing VATS pulmonary wedge resections, a chest tube is routinely left in the pleural cavity to drain possible air leaks and fluid accumulations.
- Trial name
- NOTUBE (NCT00841750)
- Testing
- Do not leave a chest tube in the pleural cavity., Do leave a chest tube in the pleural cavity.
- Where
- 3 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Oftalmológica de Santander Clínica Carlos Ardila Lulle
Lung Cancer
Objective and Subjective Outcomes of an Electronic Chest Drainage System
This study is designed to compare the Thopaz chest tube drainage system to the traditional collection chamber system. The Thopaz system is already in clinical use in the United States and throughout the world.
- Trial name
- NCT01747889
- Testing
- electronic chest drainage system
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedali Riuniti Ancona
Pain, Anxiety
Virtual Reality During the Removal of Chest Drains in Critically-ill Patients
Appropriate pain and anxiety management of critically-ill patients during bedside procedures remains a big challenge. Clinical Practice Guidelines recommend preemptive analgesia or non-pharmacological interventions, such as…
- Trial name
- NCT05332119
- Testing
- VR glasses, Control group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Gemma Via Clavero
Pneumothorax
Lung Ultrasound Versus Chest Radiography for Detection of Pneumothorax
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center annually provides assistance to approximately 600 cardiac surgeries and 1500 trauma patients, many of whom require chest tubes to prevent blood and fluids from accumulating in the pleural…
- Trial name
- LUSvsCXR (NCT06022081)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound to detect pneumothorax.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Lung Neoplasms, Lung Cancer
Effect of Muscle and Skin Fixation of Thoracic Drainage Tube on Postoperative Pain
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Thoracoscopic pulmonary resection is a prevalent management for early stage of lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Lung Neoplasms, Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Neoplasm, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05202249
- Testing
- muscle layer fixation of thoracic drainage tube
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University