Clinical trials: Thoracotomy
Pain
The cryoICE™ CryoAnalgesia Study For Pain Management in Post thoRacic Procedures Via intercOSTal Cryoanalgesia (FROST)
The investigators propose to assess whether intra-operative intercostal cryoanalgesia using the cryoICE® probe (AtriCure®, Inc., 7555 Innovation Way, Mason, Ohio) provides superior post-operative analgesic efficacy as compared to…
- Trial name
- FROST (NCT02922153)
- Testing
- Cryoanalgesia, Standard of Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.
Postoperative Pain
Evaluating Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Postoperative Pain After Video-Assisted Thoracotomy Surgery
We propose to evaluate the use of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in patients having undergone Video-Assisted Thoracotomy Surgery (VATS) with the aim to determine if: Nurses will be able to apply TENS…
- Trial name
- NCT01046695
- Testing
- TENS Unit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Lung Cancer, Lung Tumor
NeoMend ProGEL™ Pleural Air Leak Sealant Post-Approval Study
The purpose of this post approval study is to further characterize the safety profile of the ProGEL™ Pleural Air Leak Sealant in commercial use, with specific reference to long-term safety over 90 days of follow-up.
- Trial name
- NCT01394978
- Testing
- Control, ProGEL Pleural Air Leak Sealant with standard surgical closure, ProGEL Pleural Air Leak Sealant without standard surgical closure
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard