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Small-Bore Catheter versus Conventional Chest Tube after Surgery for Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Prospective, Randomized Trial

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of the respiratory system
Registration Number
KCT0006664
Lead Sponsor
Kyungpook National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
62
Inclusion Criteria

Secondary spontenous pneumothorax patient, adults aged 40 years or older who were scheduled for thoracoscopic lung wedge resection at the Kyung Pook University Hospital

Exclusion Criteria

1) Sepsis and systemic infections.
2) Severe interstitial lung disease and pulmonary fibrosis.
3) Past medical history of previous lung resection surgery on the same side.
5) Chronic use or abuse of painkillers or sedatives.
6) Bleeding tendency.
7) Cannot understand objective indicators, such as pain scores.
8) ECOG 3 or higher.
9) Refusal to participate in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Full expansion of lung
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
morbidity after surgery;tube removal time;chest tube site revision, chest tube reposition;chest tube site wound healing
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