Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Intercostal Nerve Cryotherapy in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Pulmonary Resection
Lead Sponsor:
Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
Collaborating Sponsors:
AtriCure, Inc.
Conditions:
Cryotherapy Effect
Pain, Postoperative
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a research study designed to test whether a treatment called Intercostal Nerve Cryotherapy is an effective way to help control post-surgical pain for patients undergoing minimally invasive pul...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients 18 year and older.
- Undergoing elective minimally invasive (VATS or robotic) lung resection for nodules (wedge resection, segmentectomy, lobectomy).
- Performance status of 1 or 2.
Exclusion
- Patients with ejection fraction less than 40%
- Patients with creatinine greater than 1.5.
- Patients with Child's B or C cirrhosis
- Patients on chronic narcotics for other reasons
- Patients diagnosed with fibromyalgia
- Patients who had previous thoracic surgery on the same side.
- Patients who cannot communicate in English.
- Patients unable to provide informed consent for the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 21 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 7 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
110 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05348447
Start Date
April 21 2022
End Date
July 7 2025
Last Update
May 24 2024
Active Locations (1)
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AHN Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15212