Status:

COMPLETED

Intra-operative Air Leak Management After Minimally Invasive Lung Segmental Resection

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Padova

Conditions:

Lung Cancer Stage I

Lung; Node

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In patients undergoing minimally invasive thoracoscopic surgery (video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, or VATS), a still unsolved issue is represented by intraoperative alveolar air leaks (IOAALs), wh...

Detailed Description

The management of postoperative air leaks remains an unresolved issue in pulmonary resections. This complication can be present in up to 75% of patients undergoing major lung resections; however, it o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients aged \> 18 years
  • undergoing anatomical pulmonary resection (segmentectomy) via VATS or RATS
  • benign and/or malignant lung disease
  • No known allergy to any of the components of the device

Exclusion

  • Refusal or inability to give informed consent to the study protocol
  • Age \< 18 years
  • Pregnancy
  • Chronic Kidney Failure
  • Allergies or contraindications to any of the Polymeric Hydrogel Matrix components
  • Patients undergoing pulmonary resections different than segmentectomy (wedge, lobectomy, bilobectomy, pneumonectomy)
  • Patients undergoing open surgery
  • More than one chest tube after lung resection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 15 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 13 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06544200

Start Date

July 15 2023

End Date

July 13 2024

Last Update

July 31 2025

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Thoracic Surgery Unit

Padua, Italy, 35128