Clinical trials: Thoracotomy
Postoperative Pain Management
Study in Adult Subjects Undergoing Posterolateral Thoracotomy
Primary Objective: To characterize the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of EXPAREL when administered as a posterior intercostal nerve block. Secondary Objective: To assess the safety and tolerability of EXPAREL in this surgical model.
- Trial name
- NCT03428984
- Testing
- EXPAREL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Pain
The cryoICE™ CryoAnalgesia Study For Pain Management in Post thoRacic Procedures Via intercOSTal Cryoanalgesia (FROST)
The investigators propose to assess whether intra-operative intercostal cryoanalgesia using the cryoICE® probe (AtriCure®, Inc., 7555 Innovation Way, Mason, Ohio) provides superior post-operative analgesic efficacy as compared to…
- Trial name
- FROST (NCT02922153)
- Testing
- Cryoanalgesia, Standard of Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.
Lung Disease, Pulmonary Lobectomy
PleuraSeal Post Market Study (Europe)
To further characterize the PleuraSeal Sealant System as compared to standard of care (sutures and staples only) in subjects undergoing an elective pulmonary lobectomy and segmentectomy via open thoractomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00704171
- Testing
- Standard Tissue Closure Techniques, PleuraSeal Lung Sealant System
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Left Sided Heart Failure
HW006 LATERAL Thoracotomy
This is a prospective, multi-center,single-arm study that will evaluate the thoracotomy implant technique in up to 145 subjects implanted via thoracotomy with the HeartWare HVAD System and enrolled in the Interagency Registry for…
- Trial name
- HVAD (NCT02268942)
- Testing
- HeartWare HVAD, Thoracotomy
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Posterolateral Thoracotomy, Postoperative Pain
Intercostal Nerve Block With Liposome Bupivacaine in Subjects Undergoing Posterolateral Thoracotomy
The purpose of the study is to examine the safety and efficacy of liposome bupivacaine for intercostal nerve block in subjects undergoing posterolateral thoracotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01802411
- Testing
- EXPAREL 266 mg
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Cancer of the Lung, Lung Cancer
Circulating Tumor DNA in Patients at High Risk for Lung Cancer
Patients who are about to undergo a diagnostic or therapeutic bronchoscopy or thoracic surgery without a distant history of cancer will have their blood drawn for measurement of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) to validate the…
- Conditions
- Cancer of the Lung, Lung Cancer, Lung Neoplasms, Adenocarcinoma of the Lung
- Trial name
- NCT02715102
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Pathway Genomics
Open Thoracotomy
PleuraSeal Pivotal Study (US)
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Confluent Surgical's PleuraSeal Sealant System in the treatment and control of intra and postoperative air leaks following pulmonary resection via an open thoracotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00748124
- Testing
- PleuraSeal Sealant System, Standard Tissue Closure Techniques
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Acute Pain, Chronic Pain
Acute and Chronic Pain, Especially Neuropathic Pain, After Thoracotomy and Continuous Application of Ketamine.
Chronic Pain, especially neuropathic pain, are adverse events after posterolateral thoracotomy for lung resection. The continuous application of ketamine may have a prophylactic effect and helps to prevent chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03105765
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Horst Schmidt Klinik GmbH
Atrial Fibrillation, Neuropathic Pain
Atrial Fibrillation and Neuropathic Pain After Thoracotomy and Continuous Application of Magnesium Sulphate.
Atrial fibrillation and chronic neuropathic pain are adverse events occurring after posterolateral thoracotomy for lung resection. The continuous application of magnesium sulphate may have a prophylactic effect.
- Trial name
- NCT02008747
- Testing
- Magnesium sulphate
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Horst Schmidt Klinik GmbH
Lung Cancer, Lung Tumor
NeoMend ProGEL™ Pleural Air Leak Sealant Post-Approval Study
The purpose of this post approval study is to further characterize the safety profile of the ProGEL™ Pleural Air Leak Sealant in commercial use, with specific reference to long-term safety over 90 days of follow-up.
- Trial name
- NCT01394978
- Testing
- Control, ProGEL Pleural Air Leak Sealant with standard surgical closure, ProGEL Pleural Air Leak Sealant without standard surgical closure
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Pulmonary Disease
Progel® Pleural Air Leak Sealant (PALS) in Video and Robotic Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the safety of the Progel® PALS, including the Progel® Extended Applicator Spray Tips, in sealing or reducing intraoperative air leaks in patients undergoing video assisted or…
- Trial name
- NCT01867658
- Testing
- Progel® Pleural Air Leak Sealant
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Postoperative Pain
Dose Finding Posterolateral Thoracotomy Study
To review safety and effectiveness of two doses compared to current standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT00807209
- Testing
- Low Dose SKY0402, High Dose SKY0402, Fentanyl via PCA
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc