Clinical trials: Lung Surgery
Shoulder Pain
Superficial Cervical Plexus Block for Shoulder Pain After Lung Surgery
The investigators want to know whether injecting numbing medication on the side of the neck (also called superficial cervical plexus block) can prevent or reduce shoulder pain that patients commonly experience after lung surgery.
- Trial name
- SCPB (NCT01550302)
- Testing
- Superficial Cervical Plexus Block, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Postoperative Complications, Neuromuscular Blockade
The Effect of Sugammadex Versus Neostigmine on Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
Substantial respiratory morbidity has been associated with postoperative residual paralysis, which is fairly common after general anesthesia involving a neuromuscular blocking agent.
- Trial name
- NCT02861131
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Drug Effect, Rib Fractures
Trial of Injected Liposomal Bupivacaine vs Bupivacaine Infusion After Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures
Rib fractures represent a common injury pattern this is highly associated with patient morbidity and mortality, as pain control remains a challenge.
- Conditions
- Drug Effect, Rib Fractures, Rib Trauma, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
- Trial name
- NCT03305666
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine injection, Bupivacaine indwelling catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
One-Lung Ventilation
Estimating Blood Concentrations of Anaesthetics During One-Lung Ventilation (OLV)
The aims of the study is to determine if end-tidal concentrations of the anaesthetic gases isoflurane and sevoflurane as measured by a standard gas monitor are related to the blood levels during one-lung ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT02821455
- Testing
- Lung Surgery with One-Lung Ventilation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Lung Cancer
Ketamine In Thoracic Surgery (KITS) Trial
The primary aim of the study is to demonstrate a reduction in circulating interleukin 6 levels at 4 and 24 hours after completion of lobectomy (either VATS or open).
- Trial name
- KITS (NCT00504725)
- Testing
- Ketamine, 0.9% saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Lung Cancer
S0220: Chemoradiotherapy Followed By Surgery and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Pancoast Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin, etoposide, and docetaxel, use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00062439
- Testing
- cisplatin, docetaxel, etoposide
- Where
- 154 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Bloodloss, Surgical Procedures, Operative
A Dose-ranging Safety and Efficacy Study of Ecallantide to Reduce Surgical Blood Loss Volume
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and identify the optimal dose(s) of ecallantide in reducing blood loss in subjects undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery including the use of cardio pulmonary bypass.
- Trial name
- CONSERV-1 (NCT00816023)
- Testing
- ecallantide
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Phase II Image Guided Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This study will help researchers learn about the best dose of radiation to be used when treating large early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with a treatment called stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR).
- Trial name
- SABR (NCT02262000)
- Testing
- Image Guided Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Adenocarcinoma of the Lung, Adenosquamous Cell Lung Cancer
Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Stage IB, II, or IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Was Completely Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase III trial studies how well gefitinib works in treating patients with stage IB, II, or IIIA non-small cell lung cancer that was completely removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Lung, Adenosquamous Cell Lung Cancer, Bronchoalveolar Cell Lung Cancer, Large Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00049543
- Testing
- gefitinib, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 503 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIB Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Erlotinib Hydrochloride Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well erlotinib hydrochloride works before surgery in treating patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- EVENT (NCT01857271)
- Testing
- Erlotinib Hydrochloride, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Thoracic Surgery, One-lung Ventilation
Intraoperative Neuromuscular Blockade and Postoperative Atelectasis
During one-lung ventilation in thoracic surgery, the intensity of neuromuscular blockade may change the compliance and resistance of ventilated lung, thereby affecting postoperative atelectasis.
- Trial name
- NCT03503565
- Testing
- intraoperative neuromuscular blockade
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong
Lung Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Radiation-Induced Pneumonitis
Nintedanib Compared With Placebo in Treating Against Radiation-Induced Pneumonitis in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery and Are Undergoing Chemoradiation Therapy
This trial studies the side effects and how well nintedanib works compared to a placebo in treating against radiation-induced pneumonitis (inflammation of the lungs) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be…
- Conditions
- Lung Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Radiation-Induced Pneumonitis, Stage II Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIA Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT02452463
- Testing
- Durvalumab, Nintedanib, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Lung Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma
Personal Resilience Empowerment Program Study
The Personal Resilience Empowerment Program (PREP) at Hackensack Meridian Integrative Health \& Medicine was designed in Legacy Meridian to assist all selected patients with upcoming hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03644173
- Testing
- Personal Resilience Empowerment Program including 5 sessions with health coaches
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Endotracheal Tube Wrongly Placed During Anesthetic Procedure, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Displacement Between PVC and Silicon DLT
The purpose of this study is to compare difference of displacement between Polyvinyl Chloride(PVC) and Silicon double-lumen endobronchial tubes(DLTs) during changing position from supine to lateral in thoracic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02691468
- Testing
- PVC DLT, silicon DLT
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Yeungnam University College of Medicine
Venous Thrombosis
Using Intravenous Heparin Versus Standard of Care Subcutaneous Heparin to Prevent Clots After Surgery
This study plans to learn more about what is the best treatment to prevent blood clots in patients in intensive care units (ICU's).
- Trial name
- NCT01608906
- Testing
- low dose intravenous heparin (LDIVH), Heparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pleural Epithelioid Mesothelioma, Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma
Accelerated Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy Immediately Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
This pilot phase 0 trial studies accelerated hypofractionated radiation therapy immediately before surgery in treating patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (cancer in the thin layer of tissue that covers the lungs and…
- Trial name
- NCT02672033
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Lung Collapse, One-Lung Ventilation
Physiology of Lung Collapse Under One-Lung Ventilation: Underlying Mechanisms
Lung isolation technique and one-lung ventilation (OLV) are the mainstays of thoracic anesthesia. Two principal lung isolation techniques are mainly use by clinicians, the double lumen tubes (DLT) and the bronchial blockers (BB).
- Conditions
- Lung Collapse, One-Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
- Trial name
- PLC-OLV (NCT02919267)
- Testing
- Double lumen tube, Bronchial blocker
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Fibrillation, Atrial
Odiparcil For The Prevention Of Venous Thromboembolism
Odiparcil is being studied to determine if it can prevent blood clots from forming after a total knee replacement and also to prove that odiparcil is safe.
- Conditions
- Deep Vein Thrombosis, Fibrillation, Atrial, Venous Thromboembolism, Pulmonary Embolism
- Trial name
- NCT00244725
- Testing
- Odiparcil, Warfarin, Coumadin
- Where
- 101 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 961 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Adenosquamous Carcinoma
Combination Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This clinical trial studies combination chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and bevacizumab in treating patients with newly diagnosed stage III non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Adenosquamous Carcinoma, Lung Large Cell Carcinoma, Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00334815
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Cisplatin, Docetaxel
- Where
- 61 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pulmonary Disease
High Flow vs Conventional Oxygen in Head and Neck Surgery
Patients undergoing major head and neck surgery are at risk for postoperative pulmonary complications. The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of high flow heated humidified oxygen at…
- Trial name
- NCT05362526
- Testing
- High flow humidification, Conventional cool mist aerosol humidification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida