Status:
UNKNOWN
Right Side of Heart Function After Lung Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
University of Glasgow
Collaborating Sponsors:
Golden Jubilee National Hospital
Conditions:
Lung Cancer
Ventricular Failure, Right
Eligibility:
All Genders
16+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is explore the impact of lung cancer surgery on the function of the right side of the heart.
Detailed Description
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in the UK. In suitable cases the best chance of cure is surgical resection. Studies suggest that lung resection is associated with right ventricular (RV) d...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Provision of informed consent
- Age \>16 years
- Planned elective lung resection by lobectomy
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- On-going participation in any investigational research which could undermine the scientific basis of the study
- Contraindications to magnetic resonance imaging:
- i. Cardiac pacemaker, artificial heart valve, neurostimulator, cochlear implant ii. Aneurysm clips iii. Metal injuries to the eye iv. Loose metal in an part of the body
- Wedge / segmental / sub-lobar lung resection
- Pneumonectomy
- Isolated right middle lobectomy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2013
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01892800
Start Date
August 1 2013
End Date
August 1 2016
Last Update
May 16 2016
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Golden Jubilee National Hospital
Clydebank, United Kingdom