Clinical trials: Surgery, Thoracic
Anxiety, Chest Tube Removal
Virtual Reality-Based Breathing Yoga Before Chest Tube Removal After Cardiac Surgery
This randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effect of virtual reality-based breathing yoga applied before chest tube removal on pain and anxiety in patients after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Chest Tube Removal, Pain After Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07794709
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Breathing Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sennur Kula Şahin
Hemodynamic Instability, Anesthesia
Hemodynamic Changes and Propofol Pharmacokinetic Variation During Anesthesia Induction and Knee-chest Positioning
Induction of anesthesia and the knee-chest position are associated with hemodynamic changes that may impact patient outcomes. Changes from baseline in cardiac output and other hemodynamic variables following induction of…
- Conditions
- Hemodynamic Instability, Anesthesia, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03961958
- Testing
- Propofol reduction
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Mesothelioma, Lung Neoplasms
Chest Wall Motion Analysis in Disease
Breathing movements, called chest wall motion, are very complex. The investigators are studying how movement of the abdomen, ribs and diaphragm contribute to breathing and how this differs with different diseases in the chest.
- Conditions
- Mesothelioma, Lung Neoplasms, Surgery, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- CWM (NCT02958683)
- Testing
- Chest wall motion analysis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heart of England NHS Trust
Rib; Fracture
RibFix Blu Thoracic Fixation System Versus Non-surgical Treatment in Non-flail Chest Rib Fractures
This is a prospective, multi-center, observational, cohort study involving skilled cardiothoracic surgeons who are experienced in implanting the treatment of non-flail chest rib fractures and the use of RibFix Blu Thoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT05146986
- Testing
- Non surgical and Surgical
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Esophagus Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Utility and Usability of ActivSight™ Laser Speckle Imaging in Visualization of Tissue Perfusion and Blood Flow During Esophageal Surgery in Humans
ActivSight™ combines an innovative form factor and proprietary software to deliver precise, objective, real-time visualization of blood flow and tissue perfusion intraoperatively for laparoscope-based surgery.
- Conditions
- Esophagus Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Neoplasms, Esophageal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05591053
- Testing
- ActivSight
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Activ Surgical
Video Laryngoscope, Double Lumen Tube Intubation
C-MAC Blade D Video Vs Macintosh Laryngoscope for Double Lumen Tube Insertion
The goal of this clinical trial is to know which type of laryngoscope is better for Double Lumen Tube (DLT) insertion, in participants undergoing elective thoracic surgeries.
- Conditions
- Video Laryngoscope, Double Lumen Tube Intubation, Elective Thoracic Surgery
- Trial name
- DLT (NCT06759038)
- Testing
- C-MAC blade D video laryngoscope, Macintosh Laryngoscope
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Institue of Trauma
Thoracic Surgery
ERAS Program in Thoracic Surgery Analyzed the Effects on the Rates of Complications, Readmission and Length of Stay
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, representing 20,55% and 14% of cancer deaths in Spain and the United States, respectively. Currently, pulmonary resection is the treatment of choice for lung cancer.
- Trial name
- ERAS (NCT04579601)
- Testing
- ERAS program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de la Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Stable Angina, Periodontitis
Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy and Cardiac Biomarkers in Stable Angina
The goal of this clinical study is to learn whether gum treatment can improve heart health. Researchers will compare blood markers related to heart disease before and after routine gum treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07412795
- Testing
- Non-surgical periodontal therapy (scaling and root planing), Non-surgical periodontal therapy (Professional dental cleaning)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Lung Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
Optimised Lung Cancer Screening to Prevent Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Diseases Coupled With Primary Prevention
This project aims to implement a health prevention program for smokers or former smokers including early detection of lung cancer, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Trial name
- SMAC-1 (NCT04315766)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Cerebral Oxygen Desaturation
Cerebral Oxygen Monitoring During Surgery and Recovery After Surgery in Patients Having Lung Surgery
The current study proposes to address the question of whether patients' cerebral oxygen saturation levels are predictive of their recovery from thoracic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01835327
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Postoperative Pain Management, After VATS
Postoperative Analgesia After Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a commonly performed minimally invasive procedure that has lead to lower levels of pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06836635
- Testing
- ESPB group, TPVB group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Thoracic Surgery, Low-flow Anesthesia
Effect of Low-Flow Anesthesia in Single Lung Ventilation on Postoperative Respiratory Complications
Mechanical ventilation in thoracic surgery patients is often complicated because patients are usually in the lateral decubitus position and the operated lung is intermittently deflated to facilitate surgical exposure .
- Trial name
- Low-Flow Anest (NCT06838091)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital
Chest Tube Removal, Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result
Foot Reflexology to Reduce Pain and Anxiety Before Chest Tube Removal
In open heart surgeries, patients experience severe pain due to tissue trauma, damage to intercostal nerves, and muscle spasm due to pulling tubes from the mediastinal space and between the pleural leaves pull during chet tube…
- Conditions
- Chest Tube Removal, Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result, Pain, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05032469
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
Ultrasound- Guided Retro Superior Costotransverse Ligament (SCTL) Compartment Block
Thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) is a regional anaesthetic technique that produces ipsilateral, segmental, somatic and sympathetic nerve blockade of multiple contiguous thoracic dermatomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05235815
- Testing
- Retro SCTL compartment block
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Thoracoscopic Surgeries
Erector Spine Plane Block Versus Single-injection Thoracic Paravertebral Block Via Intrathoracic Approach in Single-port Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Lung Surgeries
Effect of ultrasound-guided erector spine plane block versus single-injection thoracic paravertebral block via intrathoracic approach in single-port video-assisted thoracoscopic lung surgeries in postoperative analgesia: a…
- Trial name
- VAT (NCT06160375)
- Testing
- pain assessment after video assisted thoracoscopic lung surgeries
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Lung Cancer, Lung Injury
Hazardous Surgical Smoke: Risk Assessment and Evaluation of a New Smoke Extractor System in the Surgical Unit
The investigators will define two separate groups of surgical procedures: 1.) an 'open group' in which mainly open anatomic lung resections will be included, and 2.) a 'minimally invasive' group in which mainly thoracoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT03924206
- Testing
- Smoke evacuation system
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Thoracic Surgical Procedures
Erector Spinae Plane vs. Paravertebral Nerve Block for Thoracic Surgery
Continuous paravertebral analgesia and erector spinae plane blockade (ESP) are accepted techniques at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) for the management of thoracic pain following surgery and trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT03758261
- Testing
- Paravertebral nerve block, Erector Spinae nerve block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles Luke
Pain, Postoperative
Biopsychosocial Impact on Caregivers in Patients Undergoing Joint and Spine Surgery
The purpose of this study is to describe the biopsychosocial impact of caregivers in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty, total hip arthroplasty, and cervical/thoracic/lumbar spine surgery.Defining such impacts may offer…
- Trial name
- NCT03059602
- Testing
- No specific treatment based intervention-health measurement instrument
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
Pain After Surgery
RISS Versus Lower Thoracic ESP Block for Analgesia After Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery: A Randomized Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided Romboid Intercostal and Subserratus (RISS) block versus lower thoracic Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) block after laparoscopic abdominal…
- Trial name
- NCT07593300
- Testing
- Group A (n=35): Ultrasound-guided RISS block (RISS):, Group B (n=35): Ultrasound-guided lower thoracic ESP block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Misr University for Science and Technology
Thoracic Anesthesia, One Lung Ventillation (OLV)
Association Between One Lung Ventilation and Myocardial Injury Markers (Troponin T and I) in Thoracic Surgical Procedures (OLVTIS)
This prospective single-group cohort study aims to investigate the association between the One-Lung Ventilation (OLV) technique and myocardial injury, as measured by postoperative Troponin T and Troponin I levels, in patients…
- Trial name
- OLVTIS (NCT07302243)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Jenderal Soedirman