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NCT Number: NCT01397045

Fast Track Rehabilitation Following Video-assisted Lung Segmentectomy

Aim of this prospective randomized study is to assess the safety and efficacy of video-assisted lung segmentectomy (Group B) comparing with mini muscle-sparing thoracotomy (group A) during diagnostic process for pulmonary nodules.

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Key information

Conditions

Multiple Pulmonary Nodules Lung Diseases Lung Neoplasms Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Respiratory Tract Diseases Respiratory Tract Neoplasms Thoracic Neoplasms

Age range

Up to 80 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Thoracic Surgery Department, Theagenio Cancer Hospital

Thessaloniki, 54007, Greece

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with undiagnosed multiple pulmonary nodules

Exclusion criteria

  • Centrally located lesions
  • previous thoracotomy
  • extensive lung consolidation, and inability to achieve one lung ventilation

Treatment and study plan

VATS

Other

Video-assisted lung segmentectomy

Mini thoracotomy

Procedure

Mini muscle sparing thoracotomy for lung segmentectomy

Primary outcomes

  1. Duration of hospital stay

    Time frame: Participants will be followed till home discharge, an average of 2 weeks

Secondary outcomes

  1. postoperative morbidity

    Time frame: Participants will be followed till home discharge, an average of 2 weeks

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Theagenio Cancer Hospital

Other Gov

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2011
Primary completion
2014
Study completion
2014
First posted
Jul 19, 2011
Registry last updated
Mar 28, 2014

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