Clinical trials: Thoracotomy Surgery
Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Limited Right Anterior Thoracotomy for Mitral Valve Replacement
Efficacy of Limited Right Anterior Thoracotomy Versus Median Sternotomy for Mitral Valve Replacement
this study compare between two diffrent methods for approach mitral valve in mitral valve replacement throgh opening of the middle of the sternum by saw or through opening between 4th and 5th rib on the right side of the chest…
- Trial name
- NCT06869980
- Testing
- mitral valve replacement through limited right anterior thoractomy, mitral valve replacement through median sterntomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Lung Cancer, Lobectomy
Medicoeconomic Evaluation of Two Surgical Techniques for Lobectomy in the Lung Cancer
This is a national study that involves the participation of 600 lung cancer patients indicated that treatment is ablation of the pulmonary lobe. This technique is called lobectomy.
- Trial name
- LungSco01 (NCT02502318)
- Testing
- Video-thoracoscopy, thoracotomy
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Multicentric Analysis of Predictors of N1 Upstaging After Resection of cStage-I NSCLC
Five papers showed a lower N1 nodal upstaging with video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) compared to open surgery in patients with cStage-I NSCLC .
- Trial name
- NUTS (NCT02730897)
- Testing
- Central/Peripheral
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Gasthuisberg
Healthcare Associated Infectious Disease, Sternal Superficial Wound Infection
Optimizing Prevention of Healthcare-Acquired Infections After Cardiac Surgery
Our Aim is to identify patient risk factors and clinical practices associated with healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infectious Disease, Sternal Superficial Wound Infection, Sepsis, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- HAI (NCT02068716)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 911,754 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Donald Likosky
Chronic Post-thoracotomy Pain, Neuropathic Pain
SPS Block vs. Surgical Intercostal Block for Chronic Pain After Thoracoscopic Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound-guided Serratus Posterior Superior (SPS) block compared to surgeon-administered intercostal blockade in preventing chronic pain at 3, 6, and 12 months following…
- Conditions
- Chronic Post-thoracotomy Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Postoperative Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT07436806
- Testing
- SPS block, Surgical Intercostal Blockade.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Pain, Postoperative
Chronic Pain Following Thoracic Surgery
Pain that persists after the healing of a surgical wound has previously been described as an important, but often unrecognized clinical problem.
- Trial name
- PTPS-18 (NCT01144845)
- Testing
- Thoracic surgery
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 702 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Post Operative Pain
Post-Operative Kinesio Taping Impact on Pain in Thoracotomy vs Thoracoscopy
The project is of a comparative nature. It seeks to study pain reduction following two forms of chest surgery and compare results between both procedures. It will use kinesio taping as the studied pain reducer.
- Trial name
- NCT05200689
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping (KT)
- Where
- 5 sites in Egypt, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Quds University
Gastric Neoplasm
Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate Surgical Approaches to Gastric Cancer Invading the Esophagus (JCOG9502)
To compare left thoraco-abdominal approach with abdominal and transhiatal approach to cardia or subcardia cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00149266
- Testing
- Surgery: abdominal and transhiatal approach, Surgery: left thoraco-abdominal approach
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Japan Clinical Oncology Group
Siewert Type II Adenocarcinoma of Esophagogastric Junction
Right Versus Left Thoracic Surgical Approaches for Siewert II Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
To explore the 5-year overall survival (OS) of right versus left thoracic surgical approaches for patients with locally advanced Siewert II gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma treated by neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT06644352
- Testing
- different thoracic surgical approaches
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Efficacy of Post-operative Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Thoracic Surgery Requiring Tube Thoracostomy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if post-operative antibiotic prophylaxis decreases infectious complications when compared to pre-operative antibiotics alone, in patients undergoing elective thoracic surgery requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT00818766
- Testing
- cefazolin or vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Chronic Postoperative Pain
Low Dose Peri-operative IV Ketamine for Chronic Post-surgery Pain Prevention
This study will test the null hypothesis that low-dose ketamine given peri-operatively will have no effect on the development of chronic post-surgical pain, in patients undergoing thoracotomy or video assisted thoracic surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT01296347
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Pneumothorax
Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) Versus Axillary Mini-thoracotomy for the Treatment of Recurrent Spontaneous Pneumothorax
The investigators conducted a prospective randomized study to compare axillary minithoracotomy versus a modified two-port thoracoscopic technique for surgical pleurodesis in patients with recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax…
- Trial name
- NCT01192217
- Testing
- Modified thoracoscopic technique, Axillary mini-thoracotomy
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- AHEPA University Hospital
Resectable Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
Impact of Surgical Approach on Adaptation of Posture-respiratory Coupling
This study aims to identify physiopathologic mechanisms related to surgical approaches during lobectomies for non-small cell lung cancer which can explain the better quality of life and the decrease of of post-operative…
- Trial name
- VaPosVent (NCT06276530)
- Testing
- EOS imaging for musculoskeletal disorder, Movement analysis by an optoelectronic camera., Stabilometric measurement by strength platform
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Heart Surgery
Study of Diaphragm Mobility on Tissue Doppler
Diaphragm dysfunction is found in 10 to 90% of patients following heart surgery. In current practice diaphragm dysfunction is evaluated by 2D ultrasonography. Tissue Doppler is a validated technique to study heart contractility.
- Trial name
- DD (NCT03295344)
- Testing
- Diaphragm ultrasonography, Tissue Doppler
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Lung Cancer, Thoracic Cancer
Exploring Robotic-assisted Thoracic Surgery for Lung Cancer
Background Surgery for lung cancer can be performed using open (thoracotomy) or minimally invasive techniques (Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)).
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Thoracic Cancer, Surgery
- Trial name
- ROSE (NCT03658083)
- Testing
- Thoracotomy, Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Pain
Comparison of the Clinical Efficacy of 2 Paravertebral Block Strategies in Thoracic Surgery by Thoracotomy: by the Anesthetist (Paravertebral Block Guided by Ultrasound) and by the Thoracic Surgeon (Paravertebral Block Visual)
Post-thoracotomy pain is one of the most severe. The local analgesia allows its effective control and a reduction of postoperative morbidity and mortality. The gold standard for local analgesia is the thoracic epidural.
- Trial name
- PVBS-USguided (NCT02865226)
- Testing
- paravertebral block by the anesthetist before incision (paravertebral block guided by ultrasound), paravertebral block by the thoracic surgeon at chest closure (paravertebral block visual).
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Postoperative Pain
Comparison of Paravertebral Versus Epidural Block for Post-thoracotomy Pain Control
This is a randomized, assessor-blinded, non-inferiority clinical trial comparing continuous thoracic paravertebral block (BPV) versus continuous thoracic epidural block (BPD) for postoperative pain control in adult patients…
- Trial name
- NCT07763249
- Testing
- Continuous Thoracic Paravertebral Block, Continuous Thoracic Epidural Block
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Pain, Analgesia
Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
This single-centre, prospective, randomised controlled trial investigates whether preoperative ultrasound-guided serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block (SPSIPB) reduces postoperative opioid consumption and pain…
- Trial name
- NCT07420712
- Testing
- Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Kartal Kosuyolu High Speciality Training and Research Hospital
Surgery
Prediction of Chronic Pain by the Pain Monitor
The skin conductance algesimeter (Pain Monitor™, Med-Storm Innovation AS, NO-0264 Oslo, Norway)) reflects the sympathetic nervous system by the measurement of the skin conductance of the palm of the hand.
- Trial name
- D3C (NCT01595711)
- Testing
- Pain Monitor
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Foch
Neuropathic Pain, Thoracic Surgery, Video Assisted
Chronic Pain After Thoracotomy (Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery - VATS)
This is an explorative study investigating potential nerve injury after VATS.
- Conditions
- Neuropathic Pain, Thoracic Surgery, Video Assisted, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01068457
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet