Clinical trials: Pneumothorax
Pneumothorax
Comparison Of Chest Ultrasound Techniques To Identify Clinically Significant Pneumothorax
Patients with chest trauma undergo ultrasound to detect a collapsed lung. Two techniques have been described. A single view for each hemi-thorax, and multiple views for each hemithorax.
- Trial name
- NCT02619591
- Testing
- Ultrasound Imaging
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Lung Cancer
Evaluation of the Bio-Seal Biopsy Track Plug
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate safety and effectiveness of the Bio-Seal Biopsy Track Plug in a clinical setting for use in lung biopsy procedures to reduce the rate of air leaks, commonly associated with the…
- Trial name
- NCT00527722
- Testing
- Bio-Seal Track Plug, No lung plug
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
Assessment of Safety of Air Travel in Patients With Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
The aim of this study is to conduct survey-based assessments for the safety of air travel in patients with pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (PLCH).
- Trial name
- NCT03052101
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Lung Biopsy
Effect of Autologous Blood Patch Injection Versus BioSentry Hydrogel Tract Plug in the Reduction of Pneumothorax Risk Following Lung Biopsy Procedures
The purpose of this study is to compare two methods that are currently used at the end of a CT guided lung biopsy to close the hole on the surface of the lung in order to minimize the chance of air leaking out of the hole.
- Trial name
- NCT02224924
- Testing
- ABPI, BioSentry (formerly known as Bio-Seal) hydrogel Tract Plug
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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
Complication of Surgical Procedure, Acute Respiratory Failure, Adult
Prospective Evaluation of a RIsk Score for Postoperative Pulmonary COmPlications in Europe
Prospective Evaluation of a RIsk Score for postoperative pulmonary COmPlications in Europe (PERISCOPE) is a multi-centre, international observational study of a random-sample cohort of patients undergoing a nonobstetric…
- Conditions
- Complication of Surgical Procedure, Acute Respiratory Failure, Adult, Postoperative Respiratory Complications, Pulmonary Failure
- Trial name
- PERISCOPE (NCT01346709)
- Where
- 63 sites in Albania, Belgium and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 5,450 people
- Sponsor
- European Society of Anaesthesiology
Pneumothorax
Bio-Seal Biopsy Track Plug for Reducing Pneumothorax Rates Post Lung Biopsy Procedure
BS-1053 A Prospective Randomized Multi-Centered Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of the Bio-Seal Biopsy Track Plug for Reducing Pneumothorax Rates Post Lung Biopsy Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT00562302
- Testing
- Bio-Seal Plug
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 339 people
- Sponsor
- Angiotech Pharmaceuticals
Pneumothorax, Tension Pneumothorax
Pleural Manometry for the Characterization of Spontaneous and Tension Pneumothorax
Intrapleural pressures have been shown to be a useful clinical predictor in pleural effusions, however it's utility has not been described in pneumothorax. Data on intrapleural pressures in pneumothorax are limited.
- Trial name
- NCT04630301
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University