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The safety and feasibility of early postoperative chest tube removal after video assisted thoracoscopic lung segmentectomy

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Primary lung cancer, Metastatic lung tumor, inflammatory lung disease
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCT1030210164
Lead Sponsor
Hitoshi Igai
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Patients scheduled for VATS anatomical lung segmentectomy
Written, informed concent has been obtained.

Exclusion Criteria

Dence pleural adhesions
History of ipsilateral anatomical lung resection
Air leak intraoperative sealing test
Blood loss over 200ml
Underlying lung disease (emphysema, interstitial pneumonia, etc.)
Air leaks from the end of surgery up to 4 hours
Discharge over 300ml from the end of surgery up to 4 hours

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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