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Evaluation of Thoracic Ultrasound in Monitoring Pleural Drainage in Postoperative Thoracic Surgery

NCT05545566 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2023-03-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigator would like to conduct a study in patients undergoing thoracic surgery to evaluate the effectiveness of thoracic ultrasound in the decision to discharge the patient after pleural drain removal.

Conditions

  • Thoracic Ultrasound
  • Pleural Drain Removal

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Thoracic ultrasound versus chest X-ray

Perform un ultrasound test, in addition to Chest X-Ray (usual practice), few hours after the surgery (D0), the next day (D1) and 4 to 6 hours after drain removal. The data are collected in the standardized protocol for the two type of imaging. The thoracic ultrasound and the Chest X-Ray are performed, blindly each other, in the same position for the patient and the same suction level of drain.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Limoges

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-05
Primary Completion
2023-02-28
Completion
2023-02-28

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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