Clinical trials: Post-thoracotomy Pain
Pain, Postoperative, Intrathoracic Procedure
Cryoablation Effects on Acute and Chronic Pain After Thoracotomy and Thoracoscopy
The researchers will compare the common methods of post-surgical pain control, such as epidural or intercostal nerve block with a newer method called cryoablation.
- Trial name
- NCT06384664
- Testing
- Atricure's crysoSPHERE probe, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Post-operative Pain, Thoracic Epidural
Dexmedetomidine and Fentanyl as Adjuvants to Thoracic Epidural
To find out if there is a benefit from adding dexmedetomidine to epidural bupivacaine as regards: Intra and postoperative opioid consumption Pain score (numerical rating scale) Hemodynamic stability, Patient satisfaction.
- Conditions
- Post-operative Pain, Thoracic Epidural, Thoracotomy Surgery
- Trial name
- adjuvants (NCT06489574)
- Testing
- thoracic epidural with dexmedetomidine in patients undergoing thoracotomy surgery, thoracic epidural with fentanyl in patients undergoing thoracotomy surgery
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pain, Postoperative
Flexibility of Cognition And Persistent Pain
This observational study aims to determine the association between preoperative cognitive flexibility and the risk of developing PPSP by preoperative administration of cognitive tests.
- Trial name
- FlexCAPP (NCT02579538)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pain, Postoperative
Preventive Skin Analgesia With Lidocaine Patch 5% for Controlling Post-thoracotomy Pain
Thoracotomy is one of the most painful surgical incision. Uncontrolled acute post-thoracotomy pain reducing deep breathing exercises and secretion clearance increased the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications…
- Trial name
- NCT02751619
- Testing
- Lidocaine patch 5%
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Pain, Postoperative
Erector Spinae Plane Block for Post-thoracotomy Pain
Post-thoracotomy pain is one of the most severe forms of post-operative pain. Among the most common techniques for the management of post-thoracotomy pain, there are the intercostal nerve block, and a recently described block…
- Trial name
- NCT04013815
- Testing
- erector spinae plane block with ropivacaine, Intercostal nerve block with ropivacaine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Hypotension
Pilot Study: Paravertebral Analgesia vs Epidural Analgesia After Thoracotomy
Paravertebral analgesia is non-inferior to epidural analgesia for pain control and superior to epidural analgesia in terms of the main complication of hypotension.
- Trial name
- ParaEpi (NCT01700491)
- Testing
- Epidural Catheter 0.2% ropivacaine, Paravertebral Catheter 0.4% ropivacaine
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Pain, Postoperative, Iatrogenic Injury
Effect of Partial Rib Resection On the Control of Post-thoracotomy Pain
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of partial rib resection in reducing acute post-thoracotomy pain
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Iatrogenic Injury, Post-thoracotomy Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04990700
- Testing
- Partial rib resection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
Pain
Preoperative Gabapentin for Acute and Chronic Post-thoracotomy Analgesia
One dose of either gabapentin or placebo will be given to patients prior to thoracotomy. Patients will also receive an epidural infusion, intravenous patient-controlled analgesia with fentanyl, oral acetaminophen and intravenous…
- Trial name
- NCT00588159
- Testing
- Gabapentin, Diphenhydramine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michelle Kinney
Post-thoracotomy Pain Syndrome
The Effect of Ultrasound Guided Superficial, Deep Serratus Plane Blocks and Thoracic Epidural in Thoracotomy
Pain after thoracotomy is known to be sever acute pain that is resulted from retraction, resection or fracture of ribs .This pain increases post operative morbidity and if not properly managed peri-operatively, chronic post…
- Trial name
- NCT04189120
- Testing
- Thoracic epidural analgesia , superficial serratus plane block and deep serratus plane block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
Post Thoracic Surgery
Intrapleural Bupivacaine for Ipsilateral Shoulder Pain After Thoracotomy
While thoracic epidural could control incisional pain after thoracotomy, an excruciating ipsilateral shoulder pain happens post thoracotomy and could affect up to 85% of thoracotomy patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03862404
- Testing
- Bupivacaine-epinephrine, Normal saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre