Clinical trials: Post Operative Pulmonary Complications
Postoperative Atelectasis, Postoperative Hypoxemia
REMINDers for Incentive Spirometry in PACU (REMIND-IS in PACU)
The purpose of this study is to determine if the frequency of use of incentive spirometry during the stay in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) increases with visual and auditory electronic reminders, as compared to not having…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Atelectasis, Postoperative Hypoxemia, Postoperative Pneumonia, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06304493
- Testing
- Alarms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Lung Transplant; Complications
Bypass vs. Ecmo in Lung Transplantation (BELT)
This study seeks to compare outcomes of 2 different methods of cardiopulmonary support during lung transplant surgeries.
- Trial name
- BELT (NCT03021538)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
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
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (PPCs)
Feasibility of Measuring Volume of Inspiration Via Noninvasive Motion Sensors
Background: Lung problems develop in up to 20% of people after they have surgery. While under general anesthesia, people breathe slower and draw in less air.
- Trial name
- NCT06609616
- Testing
- Motion Sensor, Incentive Spirometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Neuromuscular Blockade, Postoperative Complications
Effect of Neuromuscular Blockade on Pulmonary Complications in Elective Cardiac Surgery
The investigators will conduct a prospective, randomized trial to assess the impact of neuromuscular blockade on early (<72 hours post-ICU admission) postoperative respiratory complications in cardiac surgical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02635542
- Testing
- Succinylcholine, Cisatracurium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Segmentectomy
Comparison of Energy Instruments and Stapling Device to Dissect Intersegmental Plane in Segmentectomy
According to published studies, there are two main approaches in the dissection of intersegmental plane: stapling devices and energy instrument separation.
- Trial name
- NCT03192904
- Testing
- Energy Instruments, Stapling Device
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Surgery, Pneumonia
Multicenter Infection Surveillance Study Following Open Heart Surgery
The main goals of the study are as follows: (1) to determine the correlation between pain management using continuous infusion of local anesthetics and the incidence of pneumonia and surgical infection in cardiac surgery…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Pneumonia, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00673712
- Testing
- Continuous Sternal Block, Opioid based analgesia
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 647 people
- Sponsor
- Halyard Health
Atrial Fibrillation, Lung Cancer
Study of Amiodarone Given Before Lung Surgery to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation After Lung Resection
Atrial fibrillation is a very common complication of pulmonary resection. Patients who develop atrial fibrillation require additional treatment and are more likely to stay in the hospital for longer period of time increasing the…
- Trial name
- NCT00300495
- Testing
- Amiodarone, Control arm, standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Atelectasis, Pulmonary Complications
Evaluation of The MetaNeb® System to Reduce Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
To determine if a therapy regimen including treatment with The MetaNeb® System had a positive impact on the rate of pulmonary complications related to atelectasis and/or secretion retention that occur in high risk post-operative…
- Trial name
- NCT02627742
- Testing
- MetaNeb® System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 419 people
- Sponsor
- Hill-Rom
Atrial Fibrillation, Lung Transplant; Complications
Intraoperative Amiodarone to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation in Lung Transplant Patients
This study will prospectively evaluate the use of an amiodarone releasing hydrogel applied to the pulmonary veins and atria at the time of lung transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT03221764
- Testing
- Amiodarone with CoSeal, CO2 driver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Goal Directed Therapy, Fluid Therapy
Goal Directed Therapy Versus Standard Care in Lung Resection Surgery (GDT-thorax Study).
The primary aim of this study is to quantify and compare the hemodynamic control of cardiac index in patients who receive either goal-directed therapy or standard hemodynamic management in lung resection surgery
- Trial name
- GDT-thorax (NCT03245372)
- Testing
- Standard care, Goal directed therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Pulmonary Atelectasis
Effect of Recruitment Maneuver on Postoperative Atelectasis Assessed by Lung Ultrasound in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
This single-centre, prospective, randomized, parallel-group controlled trial evaluated whether alveolar recruitment manoeuvres (RMs) added to a lung-protective ventilation strategy improve perioperative lung aeration in adults…
- Trial name
- LUNG USG SCORE (NCT07324122)
- Testing
- Alveolar recruitment manoeuvre, Lung-protective ventilation with lung ultrasound assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Lung Transplant Infection, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Preliminary Study of Dornase Alfa to Treat Chest Infections Post Lung Transplant.
Patients who have undergone lung transplantation are at an increased risk of developing chest infections due to long-term medication suppressing the immune response.
- Trial name
- NCT01952470
- Testing
- Dornase Alfa, Isotonic Saline.
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred
Surgical Patients, Pulmonary Complication
Prophylactic Noninvasive Ventilation in vs Postoperative Standard Care in High Risk Patients According to ARISCAT Score
Postoperative pulmonary complications are one of the most common complications after surgery. Noninvasive ventilation has been proposed post-operatively to prevent postoperative pulmonary complications.
- Trial name
- ANTICIPUSC (NCT03629431)
- Testing
- Prophylactic non-invasive ventilation, postoperative standard care
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest
Intraoperative Complications, Postoperative Complications
Hemodynamic and Respiratory Variations During Laparoscopic Surgery With and Without Deep Neuromuscular Blockade.
The goal of this study is to investigate the effect of depth of neuromuscular block (NMB) on global and regional (dependent versus nondependent) respiratory mechanics during laparoscopic surgery.
- Conditions
- Intraoperative Complications, Postoperative Complications, Laparoscopy, Surgical Complications From General Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT02025075
- Testing
- Rocuronium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Pain, Postoperative, Lung Diseases
Efficacy of Intercostal CryoAnalgesia in Robotic Lung Resection
This is a single center, single surgeon, prospective, randomized trial examining the addition of Cryo Nerve Block during robot assisted thoracoscopic anatomic lung resection surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05144828
- Testing
- Intercostal Nerve Cryoablation, Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin