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Evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of using gastric tubes for chest drainage after pulmonary surgery

Evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of using gastric tubes for chest drainage after pulmonary surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500102398
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-05-14
Start date
2025-06-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Pulmonary Nodule

Interventions

Experimental Group:16F gastric tube
Control Group:20F chest drainage tube

Sponsors

West China Tianfu Hospital, Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18-80 years, gender unrestricted; 2. Planned to undergo thoracoscopic lung surgery, including sub-lobectomy (wedge, segment), lobectomy; 3. Pathological results unrestricted; 4. Sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. The patient has a mental illness and cannot understand or cooperate to complete the study; 2. Conversion to conventional thoracotomy during the surgery, unable to complete the thoracoscopic surgery; 3. Complex and difficult lung surgeries such as sleeve resection of the bronchus or pulmonary artery; 4. Preoperative assessment indicated lung disease, but intraoperative exploration revealed mediastinal disease or other non-lung diseases; 5. During surgery, it was necessary to place more than two drainage tubes depending on the situation; 6. The physician independently chose the drainage tube for safety reasons based on the intraoperative situation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Effectiveness of chest tube drainage;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patient-reported postoperative pain;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChengyi Mao

Department of Thoracic Surgery, West China Tianfu Hospital

maochengyi1982@163.com+86 158 8268 3290

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026