Clinical trials: Thoracoscopy
Cough, Laryngospasm
Benefits of Exchanging a Double Lumen Tube to a Proseal Laryngeal Mask or a Single Lumen Tube After a Thoracic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether exchange of the double lumen tube before emergence with a laryngeal mask airway (Proseal) or a tracheal tube will reduce cough at emergence.
- Conditions
- Cough, Laryngospasm, Apnea, Desaturation
- Trial name
- NCT00925613
- Testing
- LMA Proseal, Tracheal tube
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Pleural Infection, Pleural Adhesions
Chemical vs Mechanical Pleural Adhesiolysis for Liberation of Captive Pleura in Stacked Effusion
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical and radiological efficacy of chemical pleural adhesiolysis (using either intrapleural 3% hydrogen peroxide or intrapleural corticosteroids) versus mechanical pleural…
- Conditions
- Pleural Infection, Pleural Adhesions, Pleural Effusion, Pleural Empyema
- Trial name
- NCT07713329
- Testing
- Intrapleural Hydrogen Peroxide (H_2O_2), Intrapleural Corticosteroids, Thoracoscopic Mechanical Pleurolysis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Thoracic Surgery
Comparison of Bupivacaine Liposomal vs Bupivacaine Combined With Dexamethasone for Postoperative Pain in VATS
The purpose of this study, is to investigate the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided rhombic intercostal nerve block for postoperative pain control in thoracoscopic pulmonary resection with bupivacaine liposomes versus bupivacaine…
- Trial name
- NCT06392191
- Testing
- Rhombic intercostal nerve block(Received liposomal bupivacaine 93 mg and bupivacaine 25 mg diluted to 20 ml), Rhombic intercostal nerve block(Receive standard bupivacaine 105 mg diluted to 20 ml with dexamethasone 5 mg.)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital of Jiaxing University
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
Diagnosis of Pleural Diseases
Image-guided Pleural Biopsy or Medical Thoracosocopy in Diagnosis of Pleural Disease
Pleural diseases can occur due to numerous pathological conditions. The increasing prevalence of etiologic causes and aging population worldwide will make pleural diseases a growing problem in the coming years.
- Trial name
- NCT05428891
- Testing
- Abrams' needle pleural biopsy (IG-ANPB) versus medical thoracoscopy in the diagnosis of pleural diseases.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University