Clinical trials: Pneumothorax
Respiratory Failure, Dyspnea
Education and Training Competences in Thoracic Ultrasound
The use of thoracic ultrasound has expanded widely within the las couple of years, and several studies have proved a high diagnostic accuracy for many of the most common causes of respiratory failure and dyspnoea.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Dyspnea, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- NCT03728491
- Testing
- Simulator, Healthy figurants
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
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 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
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
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
Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Surgery
Absorbable Mesh Pleurodesis in Thoracoscopic Treatment of Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Primary spontaneous pneumothorax usually occurs in young, lean male without underlying lung disease. In most cases, the cause of pneumothorax is rupture of blebs at the apex of the lung.
- Trial name
- NCT01848860
- Testing
- Thoracoscopic bullectomy and pleural abrasion, Mesh coverage of the staple line
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Lung Nodules, Pneumothorax Iatrogenic Postprocedural
Pneumothorax Safety of Pleural-Depth-Trimmed Hookwires for Lung Nodule Localization
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the pneumothorax risk associated with the Pleural-Depth-Trimmed Hookwire (PDTH) technique in patients undergoing Preoperative CT-Guided Lung Nodule Localization (POCTGL).
- Conditions
- Lung Nodules, Pneumothorax Iatrogenic Postprocedural, Propensity Score Matching
- Trial name
- NCT07300072
- Testing
- Preoperative CT-Guided Lung Nodule Localization with Pleural-Depth-Trimmed Hookwire (PDTH) Technique, Preoperative CTGuided Lung Nodule Localization with Patent Blue Vital Dye (PBVD) Localization Technique
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,072 people
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
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
Pneumothorax
Heart Rate Variability in Pneumothorax
Changes in heart rate variability in anesthetized, ventilated patients undergoing tension pneumothorax for thoracoscopic cervical sympathectomy
- Trial name
- NCT03537417
- Testing
- for thoracoscopic ablation of cervical sympathetic chain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Traumatic Hemothorax and Pneumothorax
Drainage of Traumatic Hemothorax and Pneumothorax: Small Bore Versus Large Bore Chest Drain
The purpose of this trial is to study the role of small bore chest drains in draining traumatic hemothorax and pneumothorax.
- Trial name
- NCT02344524
- Testing
- Intercostal drainage
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Delhi University
Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Idiopathic Pneumothorax
Thoracoscopy for Idiopathic Pneumothorax in Children
The goal of this retrospective study is to describe the outcomes of spontaneous idiopathic pneumothorax treated by thoracoscopy with pleural abrasion and blebectomy.
- Conditions
- Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Idiopathic Pneumothorax, Bleb Lung, Child, Only
- Trial name
- THOPED (NCT06734442)
- Testing
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy with blebectomy and pleural abrasion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Autologous Blood Patch for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
The purpose of this study is to show that treatment with prophylactic autologous blood patch (ABP) after management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is feasible, reduces the incidence of prolonged air leaks, and reduces…
- Trial name
- NCT06088901
- Testing
- Autologous Blood Patch
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Neonatal Respiratory Failure
Use of Orotracheal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in Newborns With Respiratory Failure
Nasal CPAP is a excellent ventilation modality for newborns, but the incidence of pneumothorax is high (65.% - 9%) our hypothesis is when the baby open the mouth or crie the pressure in the airway is variable, the investigators…
- Trial name
- NCT01379820
- Testing
- OROTRACHEAL cpap WITH COMPENSATION BAG ( GREGORY CPAP)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Angeles del Pedregal
Respiratory Insufficiency of Prematurity
Level of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in Preterm Infants After Extubation (L-CPAP Study)
Despite widely used of nasal CPAP in preterm infants, uncertainties regarding aspects of its application remain. Clinical indications vary greatly between institutions, especially when combined with varieties of systems, devices…
- Trial name
- L-CPAP (NCT00636324)
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP, level 7 to 9 cmH2O, Nasal CPAP, level 4 to 6 cmH2O
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Malignant Pleural Effusions, Recurrent Pleural Effusions
A Comparative Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Face Talc Slurry and Iodopovidone for Pleurodesis
Pleurodesis is a technique used to fuse the two layers of the lining over the lung. This is done to get rid of collections of fluid or air in this space.
- Conditions
- Malignant Pleural Effusions, Recurrent Pleural Effusions, Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
- Trial name
- NCT00430664
- Testing
- Pleurodesis with either talc or iodopovidone
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Pneumothorax, Pleurodesis
Improving Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (PSP) Treatment Techniques in VATS
The purpose of this study is to: 1. Evaluate the validity of using abnormal characteristics of the pneumothorax line, as evaluated from chest X-ray film, as the operative indications for video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) on…
- Trial name
- NCT01463553
- Testing
- VATS pleurodesis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Haidian Hospital
Pectus Excavatum
Lung Ultrasound for the Postoperative Diagnosis of Pneumothorax in Children
This study will be conducted to determine the advantages and limitations of sonography compared with chest radiography, in the detection of post procedure iatrogenic pneumothorax in patients underwent to Pectus Excavatum (PE)…
- Trial name
- ECO_NUSS (NCT03073616)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Nicola Disma, MD
Traumatic Pneumothorax and Hemothorax
Emergency Small vs Large Tube Thoracostomy in Chest Trauma Patients.
To compare between small sized tube thoracostomy and large sized tube thoracostomy regarding the need for another chest tube for the fear of obstruction (in hemomothorax) or ineffective drainage (in hemothorax, pneumothorax or…
- Trial name
- NCT04863989
- Testing
- tube thoracostomy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Kidney Neoplasms, Kidney Cancer
Genetic Analysis of Birt Hogg-Dube Syndrome and Characterization of Predisposition to Kidney Cancer
This study will investigate the genetic cause of Birt Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome and the relationship of this disorder to kidney cancer.
- Conditions
- Kidney Neoplasms, Kidney Cancer, Pneumothorax, FLCN Protein, Human
- Trial name
- NCT00033137
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pneumothorax, Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema
Surfactant Administration During Spontaneous Breathing
Spontaneous breathing supported by nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) is thought to have some advantages compared with mechanical ventilation in premature infants.
- Conditions
- Pneumothorax, Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- TAKE CARE (NCT01329432)
- Testing
- Take care, InSurE
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital