Clinical trials: Robotic Thoracic Surgery
Post Operative Analgesia, Regional Anaesthesia
Comparison Between Paravertebral and Erector Spinal Block Efficacy in Robotic Thoracic Surgeries
The overall goal of this work is to find the preferred continues catheter- based thoracic block for patients who undergoing major ROBOTIC assisted thoracic surgery (Lobectomy, multiple segmental resection and thoracotomy).
- Conditions
- Post Operative Analgesia, Regional Anaesthesia, Pain After Surgery, Opioid Consumption
- Trial name
- TPVB vs ESP (NCT07782073)
- Testing
- Paravertebral Nerve Block, ESP block group
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Urinary Retention
Post-operative Urinary Retention (POUR) Following Thoracic Surgery
Inability to urinate a common complication that happens to many patients after a surgery, especially in men over 60 years of age who undergo surgery on their chest.
- Trial name
- POUR (NCT03609580)
- Testing
- Tamsulosin - 1 week, Tamsulosin - 3 days
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Optimal Positive End-Expiratory Pressure in Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
Minimally invasive thoracic surgery is increasingly popular. Recently, a new minimally invasive thoracic approach, robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) has been developed.
- Trial name
- PEEP-RATS (NCT06026670)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Minimally Invasive Coronary Revascularization Surgery, Elective Surgery
Impact of Total Coronary Revascularization Via Left Anterior Thoracotomy (TCRAT) vs. Robotic-Assisted Harvesting of LIMA (ITcrats)
The two types of total coronary revascularization via left anterior thoracotomy (TCRAT) might have their potential benefits and disadvantages.
- Trial name
- ITcrats (NCT06988735)
- Testing
- Nonrobotic TCRAT, Robotic TCRAT
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Mohamed R El Tahan
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Thoracic Surgery
ENB Robotic ICG Guided Surgery: A Novel Technique for Targeting Small Lung Tumors
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. However, if diagnosed at an early stage (tumor <2 cm), lung cancer is highly curable with a 5-year survival rate greater than 80% after surgical resection.
- Trial name
- ENB-RIGGS (NCT02570958)
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
Robotic-Assisted Navigation for Lung Nodule Localization: A Non-Inferiority Study
This study compares robotic-assisted navigation and manual CT-guided needle localization for lung nodules under 20 mm. It aims to evaluate localization success, procedure duration, CT scans, and complication rates.
- Conditions
- Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Robotic-Assisted Navigation System
- Trial name
- NCT07055997
- Testing
- Robotic-assisted needle localization, Manual needle localization
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Lung Cancer
Lung cAncer Robotic Comparative Study
To compare outcomes of minimally invasive surgical techniques for the treatment of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- LARCS (NCT06038227)
- Testing
- Robotic Assisted Thoracic Surgery, Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
- Where
- 13 sites in Denmark, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Intuitive Surgical
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Primary Neoplasm
Synapse 3D With Intravascular Indocyanine Green
With the advent of CT screening for lung cancer, an increasing number of NSCLCs are being detected at very early stages, and the demand for pulmonary segmentectomy is rising rapidly.
- Trial name
- NCT03953144
- Testing
- Synapse 3D Lung Modelling, IC-Green (ICG)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Surgical Neoplasms, Abdominal Surgical Diseases
Prospective Collection and Registry Study of Multicenter, Multidisciplinary Surgical Minimally Invasive Videos
This is a prospective multicenter patient registry study. We continuously collect full-length intraoperative surgical videos from thoracoscope, laparoscope, hysteroscope, transcervical resectoscope, cystoscope, prostate…
- Conditions
- Surgical Neoplasms, Abdominal Surgical Diseases, Pelvic Surgical Diseases, Urologic Surgical Diseases
- Trial name
- VISION (NCT07752862)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
Robotic Thoracic Surgery, Mechanical Ventilation
Optimal Positive End-Expiratory Pressure in Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Without Capnothorax
The aim of this study is to assess the impact on lung mechanics during robotic lung resection when no capnothorax is used.
- Conditions
- Robotic Thoracic Surgery, Mechanical Ventilation, Positive End Expiratory Pressure (PEEP)
- Trial name
- NCT06784037
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell
Sleeve Lobectomy for Lung Cancer in Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
The goal of this multicenter observational study is to evaluate the long-term survival and perioperative outcomes of sleeve lobectomy in robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) for patients with central lung cancer when compared…
- Trial name
- NCT06687408
- Testing
- RATS Group, VATS group
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Thoracic Surgery
Robotic Lobectomy vs. Thoracoscopic Lobectomy for Early Stage Lung Cancer: RCT
During video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy (VATS), the surgeon inserts a small camera attached to a thoracoscope that puts the image onto a video screen.
- Trial name
- NCT02617186
- Testing
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, Robotic thoracic surgery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 446 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
RATS Surgery, Thymectomy
Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block in Robotic-Assisted Thymectomy
This study aims to assess the effectiveness of the Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block (SPSIP Block) for postoperative pain control, reducing opioid analgesic consumption, minimizing postoperative respiratory…
- Conditions
- RATS Surgery, Thymectomy, Locoregional Anesthesia, Postoperative Pain Management
- Trial name
- SPRATS (NCT06545409)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block performed with 0.25% bupivacaine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Lung Cancer
Robotic Assisted Major Lung Resection in Elderly Patients
The study is a retrospective observational study. The study is designed to be multicentric and it will analyze medical records from selected patients that underwent major lung resection using DaVinci surgical platform performed…
- Trial name
- ELDERLY (NCT06496386)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 386 people
- Sponsor
- Scientific Institute San Raffaele
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
Combination Versus Alone Liposomal Bupivacaine Blocks in Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery-1
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess how the location of local anesthetic medication affects pain control capabilities in adult patients undergoing thoracic(chest)-only minimally invasive surgery.
- Trial name
- CALMS-1 (NCT07254650)
- Testing
- Arm 1 "LipoB-I": Liposomal Bupivacaine via Multi-Level Intercostal Nerve Block, Arm 2 "LipoB-S": Liposomal Bupivacaine via Serratus Anterior Plane Block, Arm 3 "LipoB-C": Liposomal Bupivacaine Administered via Combination Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
Accurate Planning and Guidance of Bronchoscopy for Lung Cancer Management
The main objective of this project is to demonstrate the potential of three new technical innovations for improving state-of-the-art bronchoscopy guidance systems.
- Trial name
- NCT07822126
- Testing
- Virtual Navigation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Hernia, Inguinal, Hernia, Ventral
A Study to Understand the Utility of the Force Feedback Instruments in Robotic Procedures Using da Vinci 5 Robot
The goal of this observational study is to understand the utility of force feedback instruments in surgeries that are done using the da Vinci 5 robot.
- Conditions
- Hernia, Inguinal, Hernia, Ventral, Colorectal, Thoracic
- Trial name
- NCT06879912
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Intuitive Surgical
Pulmonary Neoplasm
Robot-assisted vs VATS Lobectomy for NSCLC
Robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS) was widely used in thoracic surgery, the surgical safety and feasibility of RATS lobectomy for NSCLC has been confirmed.
- Trial name
- RVlob (NCT03134534)
- Testing
- VATS lobectomy, RATS lobectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Pressure Support Ventilation During Laparoscopic and Abdominal Robotic Surgery.
This study is a single-center, blind, prospective, randomized, controlled trial of pressure support ventilation (PSVpro) versus pressure control ventilation - volume guaranteed (PCV - VG) during laparoscopic and robotic abdominal…
- Trial name
- NCT04815733
- Testing
- Mandatory ventilation, pressure support ventilation
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Moscow Clinical Scientific Center
Lung Cancer
A Study to Evaluate Routine Chest Tube Management After Minimally Invasive Lung Surgery
Chest tubes are routinely required after surgical procedures for lung cancer. This device is a flexible plastic tube that is inserted through the chest wall to remove air or fluid from around your lungs after surgery for lung…
- Trial name
- NCT04913415
- Testing
- Low Suction Strategy of Chest Tube Management, Standard Suction Strategy of Chest Tube Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)