Investigation of an Adaptive Treatment Algorithm for Post-op Thoracic Patients to Reduce the Length of Drainage
NCT ID: NCT01177215
Last Updated: 2013-05-07
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Basic Information
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TERMINATED
39 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2011-07-31
2012-11-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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Digital chest tube
All patients will be treated with the digital chest tube device
Thoracic Surgery
Wedge Resection Segmental Resection Lobectomy
Interventions
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Thoracic Surgery
Wedge Resection Segmental Resection Lobectomy
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients with a spontaneous pneumothorax
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Medela AG
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Inez Cregan
Study Director
Principal Investigators
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Thorsten Walles, MD FETCS
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Schillerhoehe Hospital
Locations
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Klinikum Bremen-Ost
Bremen, City state Bremen, Germany
Klinik Schillerhöhe
Gerlingen, Gerlingen, Germany
Universitätsklinik Freiburg
Freiburg im Breisgau, , Germany
Krankenhaus Großhansdorf
Großhansdorf, , Germany
Countries
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References
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Alex J, Ansari J, Bahalkar P, Agarwala S, Rehman MU, Saleh A, Cowen ME. Comparison of the immediate postoperative outcome of using the conventional two drains versus a single drain after lobectomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Oct;76(4):1046-9. doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(03)00884-1.
Baumann MH. What size chest tube? What drainage system is ideal? And other chest tube management questions. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2003 Jul;9(4):276-81. doi: 10.1097/00063198-200307000-00006.
Brunelli A, Sabbatini A, Xiume' F, Refai MA, Salati M, Marasco R. Alternate suction reduces prolonged air leak after pulmonary lobectomy: a randomized comparison versus water seal. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Sep;80(3):1052-5. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.03.073.
Cerfolio RJ, Bryant AS. The benefits of continuous and digital air leak assessment after elective pulmonary resection: a prospective study. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Aug;86(2):396-401. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.04.016.
Varela G, Jimenez MF, Novoa NM, Aranda JL. Postoperative chest tube management: measuring air leak using an electronic device decreases variability in the clinical practice. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2009 Jan;35(1):28-31. doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.09.005. Epub 2008 Oct 9.
Other Identifiers
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GE-ADAPTALGO-2010
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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