Clinical trials: Thoracic Surgical Procedures, open to volunteers
Pain, Postoperative, Multimodal Analgesia
Comparison of the Rhomboid Intercostal Block and Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block
Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is widely performed for the management of various thoracic pathologies and is generally associated with reduced surgical trauma compared with open thoracotomy.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Multimodal Analgesia, Rhomboid Intercostal Block, Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block
- Trial name
- NCT07650877
- Testing
- Rhomboid Intercostal Block, Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Cardiac Surgery, Peri Operative Medicine
Risk Factors of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
Supraventricular arrhythmias complicate more than 40% of cardiac surgeries and are associated with an increased risk of bleeding, stroke, heart failure, and death.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Peri Operative Medicine, Thoracic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Trial name
- PFAS (NCT07625033)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 918 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Urinary Retention
Post-operative Urinary Retention (POUR) Following Thoracic Surgery
Inability to urinate a common complication that happens to many patients after a surgery, especially in men over 60 years of age who undergo surgery on their chest.
- Trial name
- POUR (NCT03609580)
- Testing
- Tamsulosin - 1 week, Tamsulosin - 3 days
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Urinary Retention
Post Operative Urinary Retention (POUR) Following Thoracic Oncological Surgery
This is a feasibility study looking at whether the use of Tamsulosin could lower the high incidence of postoperative urinary retention (POUR) in older men who undergo an oncological thoracic surgical procedure for suspected or…
- Trial name
- NCT05657990
- Testing
- Tamsulosin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage III
Neoadjuvant Chemo-Immunotherapy and Surgical Resection in Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With N3 Lymph Node or Other High Risk Features
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about neoadjuvant cemiplimab with histology-specific chemotherapy followed by resection and adjuvant cemiplimab in stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with select N3 lymph node…
- Trial name
- NEO-SURG (NCT06449313)
- Testing
- Cemiplimab-Rwlc
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
One-lung Ventilation (OLV)
Correlation of Oxygenation and Saturation Indices in One-Lung Ventilation
One-lung ventilation is commonly used during thoracic surgery but is frequently associated with impaired oxygenation and altered respiratory mechanics.
- Trial name
- OLV-INDICES (NCT07381517)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital
Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy
Safety, Efficacy, and Survival Outcomes of Neoadjuvant/Induction Immunotherapy in Surgical and Radiotherapeutic Management of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This multicenter retrospective real-world study aims to evaluate the safety, efficacy and survival outcomes of neoadjuvant/induction immunotherapy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy, Radiotherapy, Lung Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06926179
- Testing
- neoadjuvant immunotherapy
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
Lung Carcinoma
Telephone-based Physical Activity Coaching or Self Monitored Physical Activity to Improve Physical Function in Older Adults Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Lung Cancer and Their Caregivers
This clinical trial compares telephone-based physical activity coaching to self monitored physical activity for improving physical function in older adults who are undergoing surgery for lung cancer and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT06196008
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Exercise Intervention, Medical Device Usage and Evaluation
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Patient With Ascending Aortic Aneurysm With Surgical Indication for Replacement
Prospective Evaluation of the Biomechanical Properties of the Thoracic Aorta Coupling Magnetic Resonance Imaging and In-vitro Elasticity Tests in Patients With Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
The biomechanical properties of the aorta are currently poorly understood. A better understanding would optimize surgical indications and monitoring techniques for patients with thoracic aortic aneurysms.
- Trial name
- MECATHOR (NCT03746964)
- Testing
- Cardiac MRI, in-vitro elasticity tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Lung, Lung Adenocarcinoma
Reinforced and Non-Reinforced Staple Lines in Fissureless Lobectomy
Prolonged Air Leak (PAL) is a common and serious problem after lung surgery. It can lead to worse patient outcomes, longer hospital stays, and higher costs.
- Conditions
- Lung, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Adenosquamous Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell
- Trial name
- NCT06602661
- Testing
- Fissureless Lobectomy with Reinforced Staple Lines, Fissureless Lobectomy with Non-Reinforced Staple Lines
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Surrey Thoracic Surgery Group
Lung Cancer, Gastric Cancer
The Thoracic Peri-Operative Integrative Surgical Care Evaluation Trial - Stage III
Despite enormous advances in thoracic surgery and oncology, two critical issues concern patients undergoing curative-intent surgery for lung, gastric and esophageal cancer: first, a majority (~60%) of patients experience minor…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- POISE (NCT04871412)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 Drops, Coriolus Versicolor, Trident SAP 66:33 Lemon
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Lung Cancer, Surgery
Neoadjuvant Intra-tumor Double Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer.
This phase II trial studies how well intra-tumor injection of double checkpoint inhibitors work when given alone and in combination with chemotherapy or/and bevacizumab in treating patients with previously untreated stage I-IIIA…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Surgery, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06492421
- Testing
- ipilimumab, pembrolizumab, durvalumab, idarubicin, bevacizumab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
A Multicenter, Prospective Study on the Diagnostic Efficacy of Femtosecond Laser Label-Free Imaging Combined With Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Diagnosis for Rapid Diagnosis of Lung Cancer Surgical Specimens
To investigate the diagnostic efficacy of Femtosecond Laser Label-Free Imaging combined with artificial intelligence-assisted diagnosis for rapid diagnosis of lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07794449
- Testing
- Femtosecond Laser Label-Free Imaging Combined with Artificial Intelligence
- Volunteers
- 335 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Aortic Diseases, Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Selective Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion and Perioperative Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter in Ascending Aortic Surgery
In ascending aortic surgery the distal anastomosis may be constructed with the aortic cross-clamp maintained, or, where the extent of the aortic pathology and the geometry of the graft require it, after release of the cross-clamp…
- Conditions
- Aortic Diseases, Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic, Delirium - Postoperative
- Trial name
- SACP-ONSD (NCT07800806)
- Testing
- Optic nerve sheath and optic nerve diameter ultrasonography, Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Koşuyolu Kartal Heart Training and Research Hospital
Siewert Type II Adenocarcinoma of Esophagogastric Junction
Right Versus Left Thoracic Surgical Approaches for Siewert II Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
To explore the 5-year overall survival (OS) of right versus left thoracic surgical approaches for patients with locally advanced Siewert II gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma treated by neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT06644352
- Testing
- different thoracic surgical approaches
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)
Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Serratus Anterior Plane Block in VATS
Pain control remains challenging in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). It is advised to use a regional block to lower postoperative opioid usage.
- Trial name
- VATS (NCT06996691)
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) group, Serratus Anterior Plane Block (SAPB) group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Abscess
Evaluation of Different Sizes of Left-Sided Double-Lumen Tubes for Thoracic Surgery in a Tertiary Level Teaching Hospital
Double lumen tubes (DLT) have become standard of care for one lung ventilation in thoracic and esophageal surgeries. Selection of accurate size of DLT is important to achieve proper one lung ventilation, prevent trauma to airway…
- Trial name
- NCT07373171
- Testing
- Intubation of patients undergoing thoracic surgery with left sided double lumen tube
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Fissios© and Postoperative Complications (FPoC Trial)
Respiratory physiotherapy as part of a pre-operative physical training program may reduce the risk of developing post-operative complications, improving post-operative results and optimizing physical conditions in patients with a…
- Conditions
- Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Surgery Scheduled, Thoracic Surgery
- Trial name
- FPoC (NCT06732193)
- Testing
- On-site respiratory physiotherapy, Fissios App
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- Carlos Alfredo Fraile Olivero, MD, PhD.
Postoperative Pain, Thoracic Surgery
Ultrasound-Guided Rhomboid-Intercostal Block Versus Thoracic Paravertebral Block for VATS Analgesia
Purpose of the study The goal of this research is to see which of two nerve-numbing techniques-the Rhomboid-Intercostal Block (RIB) or the Thoracic Paravertebral Block (PVB)-works better to control pain after chest surgery…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Video Assisted, Ultrasound Guided
- Trial name
- NCT07465887
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Rhomboid-Intercostal Block (RIB), Ultrasound-Guided Thoracic Paravertebral Block (PVB)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Georgios Kotsovolis
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
ELobectomy for NSCLC by VATS Versus Thoracotomy (ECTOP-1007)
This study is one of Eastern Cooperative Thoracic Oncology Projects (ECTOP-1007). The goal of this study is to determine video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery is non-inferior to thoracotomy in terms of disease-free survival for…
- Trial name
- NCT03786003
- Testing
- VATS, Thoracotomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,086 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University