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The effect of non-intubated thoracic anesthesia on postoperative cough after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a retrospective cohort study using propensity score adjustment

The effect of non-intubated thoracic anesthesia on postoperative cough after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a retrospective cohort study using propensity score adjustment

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600121804
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-04-03
Start date
2026-04-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-14

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

Conditions

Postoperative acute cough

Interventions

Exposure group (non-intubated thoracic anesthesia):None
Control group (Double-lumen endotracheal intubation):None

Sponsors

University-Town Hospital of Chongqing medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age >= 18 years; 2.Underwent elective video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) between January 1, 2025 and December 1, 2025, including lung wedge resection, segmentectomy, lobectomy, and related procedures.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Emergency surgery; 2.Anesthetic techniques other than non-intubated anesthesia or double-lumen endotracheal intubation; 3.Complex surgical procedures (e.g., pneumonectomy, severe pleural adhesions, or large tumors); 4.Presence of severe airway disease (e.g., active hemoptysis or major airway stenosis); 5.Substantial missing clinical data precluding ascertainment of the primary outcome.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the use of antitussive medication during postoperative hospitalization;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative pulmonary complications, PPCs;incidence of postoperative acute cough;incidence of postoperative chronic cough;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactShiyun Deng; Yanqing Zhang

University-Town Hospital of Chongqing medical University

541256860@qq.com+86 23 6571 4831

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 17, 2026