Clinical trials: Video Assisted Thoracoscopy
Post Operative Pain, Opioid Use
Ultrasound-guided Erector Spinae Plane Block Using Catheter for Video-assisted Thoracoscopy
Different modalities ranging from patient controlled analgesia (PCA) to different regional blocks have been used to control postoperative pain after thoracic surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT05337956
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane block catheter
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Security Forces Hospital
Pneumothorax
A Prospective Randomised Study of Efficacy, Safety and Costs of Talc Pleurodesis Under Medical Thoracoscopy and Pleurodesis Under Video-assisted Thoracoscopy Surgery for Recurrent Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Treatment of recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax remains controversial and many therapeutic options exist. The aim of this study is to compare pleural symphysis by talc poudrage during medical thoracoscopy and surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT00767962
- Testing
- talc pleurodesis under medical thoracoscopy, pleurodesis under video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Techniques for Lung Deflation With Arndt® Blocker
The use of wire-guided Arndt® endobronchial blocker does not gain widespread acceptance during video-assisted thoracoscopy (VATS) because it takes longer time to collapse the operative lung especially in patients with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT02030795
- Testing
- Disconnection group, Bronchial Suction group
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Postoperative Cough, Thoracoscopy
Effects of Vagus Nerve Pulmonary Branch Block on Postoperative Cough After VATS Lung Resection
Postoperative cough after pulmonary resection is a common issue seen after thoracic surgeries, hindering patients' recovery and affecting their postoperative quality of life.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cough, Thoracoscopy, Pulmonary Resection, Vagus
- Trial name
- NCT06500949
- Testing
- Vagus Nerve Pulmonary Branch Block, Vagus Nerve Pulmonary Branch Injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Patient-Controlled Thoracic Paravertebral Block After Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Thoracic surgery is commonly associated with severe postoperative pain and marked impairment of respiratory function.1 Minimally invasive video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is assumed to result in better quality of life and…
- Trial name
- NCT02237664
- Testing
- Continuous paravertebral analgesia (C-PVB), Patient-controlled paravertebral analgesia (PC-PVB)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Dexamethasone Adverse Reaction, Postoperative Pain
Role of Dexamethasone in Multimodal Analgesia for Postoperative Pain in Thoracic Surgery
The aim of the study is to evaluate the analgesic properties of dexamethasone and to quantify the possible associated postoperative complications, such as wound infections and hyperglycaemia, in patients who underwent lobectomy…
- Conditions
- Dexamethasone Adverse Reaction, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Thoracic Procedure Complication, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT04325984
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Trieste
Postoperative Pain Management
Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Intravenous Nalbuphine
2.1. Study population and setting: This prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial will be conducted at the thoracic surgery operation room, cardiothoracic surgery building, Zagazig University Hospitals, from July 2025 to…
- Trial name
- VATS (NCT07391475)
- Testing
- Erector Spinae (ESP) Block with Bupivacaine (Marcaine®)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Pulmonary Nodule
Effects of Surgery Types in Patients With Pulmonary Nodules
The investigators aimed to compare the pre-post operative effects of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery (VATS) and thoracotomy on pulmonary function, exercise capacity, physical activity level, respiratory and peripheral muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT04805723
- Testing
- VATS, Thoracotomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Mediastinal Parathyroid Adenoma, Hyperparathyroidism
VATS for Resection of Mediastinal Parathyroids
Background: hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is a disease caused by hypersecretion of one or more parathyroid glands, it can be associated with ectopic mediastinal parathyroid glands (MEPA) in 2% of cases.
- Trial name
- NCT05696405
- Testing
- VATS resection of MEPA
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Ajusco Medio
Lung Cancer
Cervical Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (C-VATS)
Although thoracic NOTES may not be ready for human trials, a new minimally invasive technique to access the pleural cavity and perform pleural, pulmonary and mediastinal procedures would be possible.
- Trial name
- CT0030 (NCT01440244)
- Testing
- Cervical mediastinoscopy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Post Operative Pain, Acute
Serratus Anterior Plane Block With and Without Adjuvants in Video-assisted Thoracoscopy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of the serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) alone (30 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine) or plus Magnesium (150 mg of magnesium sulfate) or plus Magnesium + Buprenorphine (300…
- Trial name
- NCT05090761
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.25% Injectable Solution, Bupivacaine 0.25% Injectable Solution, Magnesium Sulfate 150 mg, Bupivacaine 0.25% Injectable Solution, Magnesium Sulfate 150 mg, Buprenorphine 300 mcg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Pain, Postoperative
Post- Thoracotomy Paravertebral Block
Postoperative pain is the most undesired consequence of surgery, and if not managed adequately, can lead to delayed recovery and increased hospital stay.
- Trial name
- NCT02886429
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Elective Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery, One-lung Ventilation Lasts at Least One Hour
Non-dependent HFPPV Versus CPAP for Video-assisted Thoracoscopy
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is usually performed using well-collapsed lung is essential for optimum surgical visualization and resection.
- Trial name
- NCT01254786
- Testing
- Non-dependent lung ventilation
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal University
Infectious Pleural Effusion
Randomized Study Comparing Pleural Drainage by Videothoracoscopy to Medical Drainage in Infectious Pleural Effusion
Infectious pleural effusion is a classic complication of pneumonia and often require pleural drainage. There is no consensus between surgical drainage and medical drainage indication in first intention to treat an empyema.
- Trial name
- VIDMED (NCT01994499)
- Testing
- Videothoracoscopy drainage, Medical drainage
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Mesotheliomas Pleural, Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
The IMmunotherapy Pleural 5-ALA PDT
Pilot study of the feasibility of an innovative multimodal treatment combining intrapleural photodynamic therapy with videothoracoscopy followed by adjuvant immunotherapy with anti-PD-1 Nivolumab antibodies in patients with…
- Trial name
- IMPALA (NCT04400539)
- Testing
- intrapleural photodynamic therapy with videothoracoscopy, Nivolumab Injection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Diabete Mellitus, VATS
Total Intravenous and Balanced Anesthesia in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy
Video-assisted thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive surgical technique used to diagnose and treat problems in chest. Diabetics are more prone to infections, slower wound healing and other complications during and after surgery.
- Conditions
- Diabete Mellitus, VATS, TIVA
- Trial name
- NCT07496593
- Testing
- Propofol + fentanyl + Atracurium, Isoflurane and Atracurium
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Shared Mental Models, Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Shared Mental Models and Technical Assessment in Video Assisted Thoracoscopy Surgery Lobectomies
To explore to what extent shared mental models (SMM) occur within the Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) teams in a cardiothoracic surgery setting.
- Conditions
- Shared Mental Models, Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery, Lobectomy, Technical Skills
- Trial name
- NCT02999113
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery, Pulmonary Nodules
Pulmonary Nodule Localization Prospective Validation
Localization is the key for successful excision of small target nodules under thoracoscopy, but the procedure also brings risks to patients. However, the criteria is still unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT04690790
- Testing
- Thoracoscopy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- E-DA Hospital
Body Temperature Protection, Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery
A Multicentre Study of Intraoperative Body Temperature Changes in Patients Undergoing Thoracoscopic Radical Surgery for Lung Cancer
In this study, the "Curve of Intraoperative Body Temperature Change in Patients with VATS Surgery" was taken as the main research content to retrospectively analyze the intraoperative body temperature and its change rules of…
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Protection, Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery, Lung Cancer, Nursing Caries
- Trial name
- NCT04931589
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,156 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery, One-Lung Ventilation
Compared Unidirectional Valve Apparatus and Occluding the Non-ventilated Endobronchial Lumen for Lung Collapse.
With the rapid advancement of thoracoscopic surgery in recent years, surgeons have set higher standards for the quality of non-ventilated lung collapse.
- Trial name
- NCT06210256
- Testing
- unidirectional valve apparatus, occluding the non-ventilated endobronchial lumen
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Sichuan University