Clinical trials: Pneumothorax
Chest Tube Removal
Clinical Trial Evaluating the Optimal Technique for Chest Tube Removal
There are two commonly used methods to remove chest tubes following thoracotomy. One is to remove the chest tube at maximum inspiration, (patient is asked to take a deep breath in and hold it), and the other is to pull the chest…
- Trial name
- NCT00873587
- Testing
- Chest tube pull on inspiration, Expiration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Lung Neoplasms, Pneumothorax
HFNO Improves Blood Oxygen Saturation During Asphyxia During Pulmonary Surgery With Double-lumen Endotracheal Intubation
With the continuous strengthening of the concept of rapid rehabilitation, great progress has been made in minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and thoracoscopic surgery has developed rapidly.
- Trial name
- NCT05666908
- Testing
- HFNO
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Second People's Hospital
Collapsed Lung, Hemodynamic Stability
Role of Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Vascular Mechanics and Right Ventricular Function
The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of nitric oxide on pulmonary vasculature and right ventricular function in postoperative cardiac surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06097026
- Testing
- Alveolar recruitment maneuver, Nitric Oxide
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Fernando Suarez Sipmann
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
Pulmonary Nodule, Pneumothorax
Safety And Recovery Of Tubeless Strategy In Uniportal VATS Wedge Resection
Brief Summary The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and recovery outcomes of different tubeless strategies in adult patients undergoing uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) wedge resection who are…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Nodule, Pneumothorax, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07395349
- Testing
- Conventional Chest Tube Drainage, Single Intraoperative Aspiration Tubeless, Double Intraoperative Aspiration Tubeless
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Lung Cancer, Pneumothorax
Outpatient Chest Tube Management Following Thoracic Resection Improves Patient Length of Stay and Satisfaction Without Compromising Outcomes
Discharging patients home with air leak and chest tube to portable drainage device after thoracic resection is cost effective and safe without compromising patients outcome or satisfaction.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Pneumothorax, Subcutaneous Emphysema
- Trial name
- NCT01551082
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons
Surgery, Anaesthesia
Local Assessment of Ventilatory Management During General Anesthesia for Surgery
Objectives 1. To characterize mechanical ventilation practices during general anesthesia for surgery 2. To assess the dependence of intra-operative and post-operative pulmonary complications on intra-operative Mechanical…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Anaesthesia, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Lung Injury
- Trial name
- LAS VEGAS (NCT01601223)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Estonia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 10,690 people
- Sponsor
- European Society of Anaesthesiology
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
Lung Cancer
Sonography After Thoracic Surgery (SATS)
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of mortality from malignant diseases in both men and women worldwide. Following thoracic surgery and pulmonary resection, patients have a surgically induced pneumothorax / hydro-hemothorax…
- Trial name
- NCT01152463
- Testing
- thoracic ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
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
Pleural Effusion, Pneumothorax
Ballooned Intercostal Drain Trial
This study is designed to assess whether a new type of chest drain reduces the number of drains that fall out of or are accidentally removed from the chest cavity (usually requiring another drain to be inserted), without causing…
- Trial name
- NCT03000504
- Testing
- Ballooned intercostal drain
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Lung Cancer, Pneumothorax
Effect of Rapid Rollover on Pneumothorax After CT-Guided Lung Biopsy
Pneumothorax is the most common complication after CT-guided lung biopsy, and several techniques have been proposed to reduce the risk.
- Trial name
- NCT05342675
- Testing
- Rapid Rollover
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Catheterization, Central Venous
Can Ultrasound be Used to Verify CVC Position and to Exclude Pneumothorax?
The purpose of this study is to determine if emergency room physicians can use bedside ultrasound to quickly determine the proper placement of a central venous catheter and to evaluate for complications such as a punctured lung.
- Trial name
- NCT00388375
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Quality of Life
Impact of Ambulatory Management for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in the Emergency Department on Quality of Life
Outpatient treatment of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (PSP) compared to usual inpatient management could improve quality of care and represent a more efficient, generalizable and sustainable strategy.
- Conditions
- Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Quality of Life, Ambulatory Care, Chest Tube
- Trial name
- EFFI-PNO (NCT06471608)
- Testing
- Ambulatory management, Standard Care
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 386 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Pneumothorax Iatrogenic Postprocedural, Malposition, Central Venous Catheter
Comparison of Bedside Ultrasound With Chest X-ray for Confirmation of Central Venous Catheter Position
Background: Insertion of a central venous catheter (CVC) could lead to a variety of complications. To detect those complications, Chest X-ray (CXR) is still the reference standard.
- Trial name
- COMBUX (NCT02959203)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Air Leak From Lung, Pneumothorax
Feasibility and Accuracy of a Novel Pleural Drain Gas Analyzer in Detecting Air Leaks
The goal of this study is to assess the clinical feasibility of a novel, reusable, low cost gas analyzer that detects breath in chest drains in order to diagnose and heal air leaks.
- Trial name
- NCT06548386
- Testing
- Pleural gas analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Lung Healing Technologies Inc
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
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Early Chest Tube Removal After Surgery for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) with blebectomy/wedge resection plus pleurodesis is the standard of care for recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) or, in certain instances, after the first episode.
- Trial name
- NCT06411431
- Testing
- Early Chest Tube Removal, Standard Chest Tube Removal, Apical Chest Tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Medical Center
Pneumothorax
Chronic Pain After Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) Surgery for Pneumothorax
The study will investigate characteristics of chronic pain after VATS surgery with two different sizes of videoscopic equipment.
- Trial name
- NCT00969423
- Testing
- 5mm videoscope, 10mm videoscope
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Artificial Intelligence, Lung Diseases
Retrospective Study of Carebot AI CXR Performance in Preclinical Practice
The purpose of this study is to describe the design, methodology and evaluation of the preclinical test of Carebot AI CXR software, and to provide evidence that the investigated medical device meets user requirements in…
- Conditions
- Artificial Intelligence, Lung Diseases, Pneumothorax, Pleural Effusion
- Trial name
- NCT05594485
- Testing
- Carebot AI CXR
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Carebot s.r.o.