Clinical trials: Pneumothorax
Pneumothorax, Pleural Effusion
Drainage Amount for Removal of Thoracostomy Tube
The purpose of this study is to determine whether chest tubes can be safely removed without considering how much fluid is draining through the tube.
- Trial name
- DARTT (NCT00575198)
- Testing
- No drainage threshold, Drainage <2 mL/kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Pneumothorax, Spontaneous
Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Adolescents
Pneumothorax is characterized by an abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity, that is to say between the two layers of the pleura, the membrane that surrounds the lungs and lines the rib cage.
- Trial name
- PNSA (NCT06175416)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Pneumothorax At Trauma Patients
Chest Ultrasound Versus Chest X-ray with Ct As Gold Standard At Trauma Patients
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the predictive value of the chest ultrasound in detection of pneumothorax at chest trauma patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06699277
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pneumothorax, Primary Spontaneous, VATS
Optimal Postoperative Chest Tube and Pain Management in Patients Surgically Treated for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (Pneumotrial)
Guidelines lack high quality evidence on optimal postoperative chest tube and pain management after surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP).
- Conditions
- Pneumothorax, Primary Spontaneous, VATS, Pain, Postoperative, Locoregional Anaesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT06053476
- Testing
- Thoracic epidural analgesia, Single-shot paravertebral block, Late chest tube removal
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Maxima Medical Center
Leiomyomatosis
Official Record of Patients Diagnosed With Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
Pulmonary lymphoangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare destructive lung disease typically affecting women of childbearing age. Currently, there is no effective therapy for the disease and the prognosis is poor.
- Trial name
- NCT00001869
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Pneumothorax
Pleural Abrasion Plus Minocycline Versus Apical Pleurectomy for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Optimal surgical management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax has been a matter of devate, especially regarding the method of pleurodesis.
- Trial name
- NCT00270751
- Testing
- 1 apical pleurectomy, 2 pleural abrasion + minocycline pleurodesis
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Collapsed Lung
Sonographic Assessment of Postural Lung Recruitment in Pediatric Patients Under General Anesthesia
Anesthesia-induced atelectasis is a well-known entity observed in approximately 68-100% of pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03141515
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Privado de Comunidad de Mar del Plata
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
Bronchiolitis Acute
Use of Lung Ultrasound in Children With Acute Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis is the leading cause of hospitalization in infants. The diagnosis is clinical and chest x-ray (CXR) should be reserved for severe cases in which signs of pulmonary complications are present.
- Trial name
- NCT03280732
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Which is Better Between Single Chest Tube and Multiple Tubes Drainage in Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
There was no evidence that the number of chest tube do effect to the recurrence of pneumothorax, which placed after thoracoscopic wedge resection together with mechanical pleurodesis.This study evaluates the efficacy of single…
- Trial name
- NCT04831554
- Testing
- single chest tube drainage
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Efficacy of the Additional Mechanical Pleurodesis for Surgical Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
For the definite treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax(PSP), thoracoscopic bleb obliteration with pleural adhesive procedure is generally accepted as a standard.
- Trial name
- NCT00615849
- Testing
- thoracoscopic surgery
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Pneumothorax
Pathogenesis of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Primary spontaneous pneumothorax most commonly occurs in young, tall, lean males. The estimated recurrence rate is 23-50% after the first episode and increases to 60% after the second pneumothorax.
- Trial name
- NCT01135004
- Testing
- Thoracoscopic bullectomy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Lung Nodules
Pneumothorax Post CT Lung Biopsy
A CT scan is performed after a lung biopsy in order to detect a Pneumothorax. We postulate that CT is more useful than chest radiography
- Trial name
- NCT00188409
- Testing
- CT scan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Pneumothorax Spontaneous Primary, Pneumothorax Spontaneous Secondary
Comparison of Talc Slurry Versus Talc Insufflation: A Study on Effectiveness, Safety, and Hospital Outcomes in Pleurodesis
Pleural effusion is characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the pleural space, which typically contains about 10-20 mL of pleural fluid that is crucial for the movement of the lungs against the chest wall.
- Conditions
- Pneumothorax Spontaneous Primary, Pneumothorax Spontaneous Secondary, Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Pleurodesis
- Trial name
- NCT07167992
- Testing
- Pleurodesis
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Comparative Study of Nonintubated Anesthesia Versus Intubated General Anesthesia in Single Port Thoracoscopic Bullectomy
Investigators compared the patients' subjective postoperative symptoms and complications between the double lumen endotracheal intubated patients under general anesthesia and non-intubated patients under sedation and local…
- Trial name
- NCT02109510
- Testing
- nonintubated sedation anesthesia with dexmedetomidine IV, ketamine IV and intercostal nerve block with lidocaine infiltration, intubated general anesthesia with propofol IV, rocuronium IV ,sevoflurane and N2O gas, single port thoracoscopic bullectomy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Pneumothorax
Lung Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Pneumothorax Size
Background Assessment of the percentage of lung collapse is crucial in the therapeutic decision-making of pneumothorax. The methods normally used to this purpose are radiological.
- Trial name
- LUS-PNXsize (NCT01572584)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- San Luigi Gonzaga Hospital
Pneumothorax
Bedside Ultrasound in Detection of Pneumothorax Post Transthoracic Lung Biopsy
Currently chest X-ray (CXR) is the modality used to assess for pneumothorax after transthoracic lung biopsy at the Ottawa Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT03397290
- Testing
- Ultrasound (US) Imaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Pneumothorax
Chest Tube Drainage or Thoracoscopic Surgery for Failed Aspiration of Spontaneous Pneumothorax
We hypothesize that VATS is more effective than CTD for management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax with aspiration failure. To this end, we will compare two groups of patients who had experienced unsuccessful aspiration of…
- Trial name
- NCT00713362
- Testing
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, chest tube drainage
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Atelectasis Neonatal, Pneumothorax and Air Leak
Detection of Atelectasis or Pneumothorax and Resolution With Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) in Newborn Infants
To validate the benefits of recognizing asymmetric lung disease like atelectasis and pneumothorax in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome using electrical impedance tomography
- Trial name
- DePIcT (NCT04848727)
- Testing
- Detecting asymmetric lung disease like atelectasis or pneumothorax with electrical impedance tomography (EIT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sharp HealthCare
Pneumothorax
Current Practice for Management of Pneumothorax in Egypt
There are standard well-known guidelines for pneumothorax management with minimal difference between societies and associations.
- Trial name
- NCT05971511
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University