Clinical trials: Thoracotomy, open to volunteers
Awake, Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia
Awake Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia Versus General Anesthesia in Thoracotomy
This study aims to compare awake thoracic epidural anesthesia and general anesthesia in thoracotomy.
- Conditions
- Awake, Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia, General Anesthesia, Thoracotomy
- Trial name
- NCT06930183
- Testing
- Awake thoracic epidural anesthesia, General anesthesia
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cardiac Surgery Subjects
Objective Measurement of the Mechanical Pain Threshold With an Algometer for Predicting Intraoperative Opioid Consumption in Patients Who Will be Operate by Thoracotomy and Sternotomy in Cardiac Surgery
The study aims to test the relationship between the preoperative pain threshold and the intraoperative need for opioids. The objective of the study is to try to predict a patient's analgesic needs based on their objectively…
- Trial name
- NCT07513974
- Testing
- Measure of the minimal pain threshold with an algometer
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Université Libre de Bruxelles
Pain, Postoperative, Rib Fracture Multiple
Randomized Control Trial, Cryoablation as an Adjunct to Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures
To determine if patients with intraoperative cryoablation have better analgesia results compared to the control group of Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures (SSRF) without cryoablation
- Trial name
- NCT05415384
- Testing
- Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves, Standard surgical treatment of patients with multiple rib fractures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Postoperative Pain, Opioid Use
Paravertebral Block and Erector Spinae Plane Block on Intraoperative Opioid Consumption Using NoL Index
Thoracotomy is among the most painful surgical procedures and can cause severe pain with a high incidence. Inadequate treatment of acute postoperative pain may lead to undesired complications.
- Trial name
- NCT06507293
- Testing
- Paravertebral block, Erector spiane plane block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Pain, Acute, Breathing, Mouth
Combined Acupressure Effects on Post-Thoracotomy Pain and Lung Volume
Pain is a subjective, sensory and emotionally unpleasant experience resulting from real or hidden injuries in tissues. The pain experience is a subjective and unique experience in physiological and psychological terms and is the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Breathing, Mouth, Relaxation; Diaphragm, Cough
- Trial name
- NCT07411417
- Testing
- Acupressure group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Özgül Aydemir
Chronic Post-thoracotomy Pain, Neuropathic Pain
SPS Block vs. Surgical Intercostal Block for Chronic Pain After Thoracoscopic Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound-guided Serratus Posterior Superior (SPS) block compared to surgeon-administered intercostal blockade in preventing chronic pain at 3, 6, and 12 months following…
- Conditions
- Chronic Post-thoracotomy Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Postoperative Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT07436806
- Testing
- SPS block, Surgical Intercostal Blockade.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Hemothorax; Traumatic, Hemopneumothorax; Traumatic
Suction vs Underwater Seal for HemoPneumoThoraX Trial
Traumatic pneumothorax and hemothorax are common consequences of chest injury, often requiring prompt tube thoracostomy to re-expand the lung and drain accumulated blood or air.
- Trial name
- SUS-HPTX (NCT07551791)
- Testing
- Suction, Water Seal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Chest Tube Management, Chest Tube Withdrawal
The Buzdar Technique
Chest tube thoracostomy remains a lifesaving intervention in trauma and thoracic surgery, used for the management of pneumothorax, hemothorax, empyema, and pleural effusions.
- Conditions
- Chest Tube Management, Chest Tube Withdrawal, Iatrogenic Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07338019
- Testing
- Gradual chest tube removal
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Minimally Invasive Coronary Revascularization Surgery, Elective Surgery
Impact of Total Coronary Revascularization Via Left Anterior Thoracotomy (TCRAT) vs. Robotic-Assisted Harvesting of LIMA (ITcrats)
The two types of total coronary revascularization via left anterior thoracotomy (TCRAT) might have their potential benefits and disadvantages.
- Trial name
- ITcrats (NCT06988735)
- Testing
- Nonrobotic TCRAT, Robotic TCRAT
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Mohamed R El Tahan
Postoperative Pain
Comparison of Paravertebral Versus Epidural Block for Post-thoracotomy Pain Control
This is a randomized, assessor-blinded, non-inferiority clinical trial comparing continuous thoracic paravertebral block (BPV) versus continuous thoracic epidural block (BPD) for postoperative pain control in adult patients…
- Trial name
- NCT07763249
- Testing
- Continuous Thoracic Paravertebral Block, Continuous Thoracic Epidural Block
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Heart Valve Diseases or Prosthesis, Aortic Valve Stenosis
Comparison of Early Postoperative Outcomes Between Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery Via Right Thoracotomy and Conventional Valve Surgery Via Sternotomy.
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare early postoperative outcomes between Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery (MIVS) via right thoracotomy and Conventional Valve Surgery via median sternotomy in patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Heart Valve Diseases or Prosthesis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Insufficiency, Valvular Heart Disease Stenosis and Regurgitation (Diagnosis)
- Trial name
- NCT07251660
- Testing
- Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery, Conventional Valve Surgery
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi Institute of Cardiology
Lung Cancer
Rhomboid Intercostal Block vs Erector Spinae Block
This randomized trial compares rhomboid intercostal block (RIB) and erector spinae plane block (ESPB) for postoperative pain control in lung cancer patients undergoing thoracotomy.
- Trial name
- RIB-ESPB (NCT07040618)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided Rhomboid Intercostal Block, Ultrasound-guided Erector Spinae Plane Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pulmonary Surgical Procedures, Thoracic Surgery, Video-assisted
Registry of the Spanish Society of Thoracic Surgery
ReSECT is a project promoted by the Spanish Society of Thoracic Surgery with the aim not only to become an indefinite, dynamic and inclusive registry, but also to establish a common structural framework for the development of…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Surgical Procedures, Thoracic Surgery, Video-assisted, Robotic Surgical Procedures, Thoracotomy
- Trial name
- ReSECT (NCT05600569)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sociedad Española de Cirugía Torácica
Thoracic Anesthesia, Thoracotomy Surgery
Mechanical Power in One-lung Ventilation
Thoracic surgery usually necessitates one-lung ventilation (OLV) to provide surgical access while maintaining adequate gas exchange.
- Trial name
- POWEROL (NCT07353788)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Post Thoracotomy Pain
Analgesic Efficiency of Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Thoracic Paravertebral Block in Patients Undergoing Lateral Thoracotomy Using Opoid Sparing Anesthesia
AimoftheWork To assess the efficiency of Opoid free anaesthesia with paravertebral block compared to opoid free anaesthesia with erector spinae plane block in patients undergoing Thoracotomy.
- Trial name
- ESPvsTPVB (NCT07437027)
- Testing
- Group A :Thoracic paravertebral block, Erector Spinae Plane Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Block, Unilateral Thoracotomy
Efficacy of Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Block to Reduce Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Unilateral Thoracotomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if continuous Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) reduces postoperative pain in patients undergoing unilateral thoracotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT06750627
- Testing
- Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Block, Multimodal Intravenous Analgesia
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Udayana University
Analgesia
Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine VS Magnesium Sulphate With Bupivacaine in Erector Spinae Block for Thoracotomy Pain
Postoperative pain management is considered an integral part of perioperative care in patients undergoing thoracotomy. In order to reduce these complications, multiple regional techniques have been developed for thoracotomy…
- Trial name
- NCT05851768
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine + Magnesium, Bupivacaine + Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
Coronary Arterial Disease (CAD), Coronary Artery Bypass
Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in Patients With Multi Vessel Coronary Disease
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass surgery in selected patients ,with multi vessel coronary disease.
- Trial name
- MINICABG (NCT06794359)
- Testing
- Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Coronary artery bypass surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Thoracic Surgery
Continuous Erector Spinae Block Versus Thoracic Epidural Analgesia for the Prevention of Chronic Pain Following Thoracotomy: a Retrospective Study
Post-thoracotomy pain syndrome (PTPS) is a prevalent complication that significantly impacts patients' quality of life, with reported incidence ranging from 25% to 90%.
- Trial name
- NCT07677540
- Testing
- ESP block, Thoracic epidural
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Diaphragmatic Plication, Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Short- and Long-term Effects of Robot-assisted Plication in Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Diaphragmatic paralysis may lead to severe symptoms such as breathlessness and reduced physical capacity. Diaphragmatic plication using Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS) is a minimally invasive surgical technique developed…
- Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Plication, Diaphragmatic Paralysis, Diaphragmatic Eventration
- Trial name
- RAPIDLY (NCT06919185)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala County Council, Sweden