U.S., May 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06958848) titled '16F vs 24F Chest Drain After Thoracoscopic Lobectomy and/or Segmentectomy' on April 17.
Brief Summary: The aim of the study is to evaluate postoperative pain in patients receiving a small-bore (16F) chest drain compared to those receiving the standard large-bore (24F) chest drain after thoracoscopic lobectomy and/or segmentectomy.
Study Start Date: May, 2025
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Condition:
Pneumothorax
Pleural Effusion
Intervention:
DEVICE: 16 F chest tube
Insertion of 16F chest tube
DEVICE: 24 F chest tube
Insertion of 24F chest tube
PROCEDURE: Early removal
Removal 2-6h after end of skin closure
PROCEDURE: Standard...