Clinical trials: Postoperative Pulmonary Complication
Postoperative Pain
Pain Control of Thoracoscopic Major Pulmonary Resection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether pre-emptive local bupivacaine injection is a better alternative pain control modality than the conventional intravenous patient controlled analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT01758809
- Testing
- Pre-emptive bupivacaine wound infiltration, intravenous patient controlled analgesia
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Postoperative Complications
Crystalloids vs Albumin Prime Solution and Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
In 2019, the investigators initiated a new priming fluid therapy strategy in the cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) machine for patients undergoing pulmonary endarterectomy surgery.
- Trial name
- ALBUTEP (NCT04839432)
- Testing
- implementation of albumin solution in the priming of the cardiopulmonary bypass machine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Lung Transplant Rejection, Primary Graft Dysfunction
Exhaled Breath Particles in Lung Transplantation
Lung transplantation (LTx) is the only effective treatment for patients with end stage lung disease. Of the major organs transplanted, survival following LTx is the lowest with a mean of 5 years.
- Conditions
- Lung Transplant Rejection, Primary Graft Dysfunction, Chronic Rejection of Lung Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT05375149
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University Hospital
Lung Cancer, Surgery--Complications
Assessment of the 90-day Mortality Risk Score After VATS Lobectomy
A five classes (A-E) aggregate risk score predicting 90-day mortality after video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for lung cancer, including as independent factors male sex (3 points), carbon monoxide lung diffusion capacity…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Surgery--Complications, Morality
- Trial name
- NCT04799509
- Testing
- VATS lobectomy
- Volunteers
- 2,209 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
Primary Graft Dysfunction, Lung Transplantation
Risk Factors That Increase the Chance of Developing Primary Graft Dysfunction After Lung Transplantation
Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) is a severe lung complication that can occur in the days after lung transplant surgery. This study will analyze blood samples to determine if high levels of certain chemicals may increase the risk…
- Trial name
- NCT00552357
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Pediatric ALL
Current Practice of Ventilation Strategies in Children Undergoing General Anesthesia
Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) are common in children undergoing general anesthesia and are associated with prolonged stay in the hospital and high costs.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Pediatric ALL, Pulmonary Complication, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- BIG APPLE (NCT06166706)
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Mechanical Ventilation Pressure High, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Effect of Individualized PEEP on Postoperative Pulmonary Complication in Bariatrics
Ventilation with low tidal volume and high PEEP (positive end expiratory pressure) has been shown to improve oxygenation in patients with ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome).
- Trial name
- NCT06168162
- Testing
- titated PEEP to best static compliance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Breast Cancer, COVID-19
Timing of Surgery and the Evolution of Postoperative Outcomes in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgical Intervention Following Recovery From SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection significantly increases the risk of postoperative complications and mortality, while also exerting long-lasting impacts on multiple organs and systems.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, COVID-19, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06319209
- Testing
- Preoperative resolved COVID-19
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Surgical Wound Infection, Cystitis
The Role of Synbiotics in Reducing Post-Operative Infections in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Pilot Study
All surgical procedures carry with them the risk of infection. Even a minor infection can extend the hospitalization after cardiac surgery. The average minimum increase in length of stay for a single infection is three days.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Cystitis, Bacteremia, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT00164099
- Testing
- Synbiotic 2000
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Surgery, Complications, Postoperative
Effects of Prone Position After Major Abdominal Surgery
Evaluation of postoperative prone position after major abdominal surgery. A randomized clinical trial of 100+100 patients and further add a voice/speech/singing protocol.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Complications, Postoperative, Lung Infection
- Trial name
- EPOS (NCT05630443)
- Testing
- prone position
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Infection, Pneumonia
Perioperative Respiratory Care and Outcomes for Patients Undergoing High Risk Abdominal Surgery
PENGUIN is a pragmatic multi-center trial investigating the effects of pre-operative mouthwash and perioperative oxygen on the incidences of pneumonia and surgical site infection (SSI) following major abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Infection, Pneumonia, Surgical Site Infection, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- PENGUIN (NCT04256798)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine mouthwash, Oxygen
- Where
- 37 sites in Brazil, India and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 12,942 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Prostate Cancer, Lung Protective Ventilation
Evaluating Respiratory Effects of Driving Pressure Guided Mechanical Ventilation Using Electrical Impedance Tomography in Patients Undergoing Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy is a method increasingly used for prostate cancer due to fewer complications, morbidity, and mortality compared to other methods.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Lung Protective Ventilation, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06540794
- Testing
- PEEP TITRATION
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Postoperative Atelectasis
GO2 PEEP Study: Bidirectional Oxygenation Valve in Postoperative Atelectasis
This study compares a novel breathing device, called the GO2 Mouthpiece, to the standard breathing tool called the incentive spirometer, thus improving respiratory dynamics of the postoperative patient.
- Trial name
- NCT04253834
- Testing
- Incentive spirometer, GO2 Mouthpiece
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Atelectasis, Postoperative Complications
Ultrasound-guided Lung Recruitment Maneuvers for Postoperative Pediatric Atelectasis
In anesthetized children, the incidence of lung collapse with episodes of hypoxemia is high. Diaphragmatic dysfunction induced by general anesthesia is one of the most important factors in the genesis of regional losses of lung…
- Conditions
- Atelectasis, Postoperative Complications, Recruitment, Pediatric
- Trial name
- NCT05777018
- Testing
- conventional recruitment maneuvers, ultrasound-guided recruitment maneuvers
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Malignant Mesothelioma, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
Radiation Therapy in Preventing Metastatic Cancer in Patients Who Have Diagnostic Procedures to Identify Malignant Mesothelioma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. It is not yet known if radiation therapy is effective in preventing metastatic cancer following surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00006231
- Testing
- quality-of-life assessment, standard follow-up care, radiation therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
20-Fr Versus 24-Fr Chest Drains After Uniportal VATS Lobectomy for NSCLC
This randomized clinical trial compared two different chest drain sizes, 20 Fr and 24 Fr, in patients undergoing lung lobectomy for lung cancer.
- Trial name
- DRAIN2024 (NCT07827885)
- Testing
- 20-Fr Thoracic Drain, 24-Fr Thoracic Drain
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico
COVID-19, Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
Myocardial Injury and Major Adverse Outcomes in Patients With COVID-19
The study will analyze the incidence, clinical outcomes and predictors of myocardial injury in a large patient population with COVID-19 treated in Mount Sinai Hospital (MSH) system.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Myocardial Reperfusion Injury, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04397939
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,695 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Primary Graft Dysfunction, Lung Transplantation
Identifying Genetic Characteristics That Increase Risk of Primary Graft Dysfunction Following Lung Transplantation
Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) is a severe lung injury that can occur in the days following lung transplant surgery. The purpose of this study is to identify genetic factors that may put someone at risk for developing PGD.
- Trial name
- NCT00457847
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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
Preoperative Fasting, Perioperative Patient Comfort / Quality of Care
Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Preoperative Fasting Times Before Elective Procedures
This single-center quality improvement project evaluates preoperative fasting times before elective procedures requiring anesthesiology care.
- Conditions
- Preoperative Fasting, Perioperative Patient Comfort / Quality of Care, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV), Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07488468
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Giessen