Analysis of lung ventilation by means of electric impedance tomography (EIT) during thoracic surgery with single lung ventilation

Analysis of lung ventilation by means of electric impedance tomography (EIT) during thoracic surgery with single lung ventilation - Single-VENT

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00025596

Enrollment

Registered

2021-08-19

Start date

2017-12-13

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

J93.8

Interventions

Group 1: Analysis of lung ventilation during induction of anesthesia for thoracic surgery and during the following operation

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.) Consent to study 2.) thoracic operation with single lung ventilation 3.) no overlapping between electric impedance tomography electrodes and surgical field

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Contraindications of electric impedance tomography

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
A blinded observer can distinguish the ventilated lung side using the electric impedance tomography ventilation image.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
A computer-based algorithm can correctly identify a pneumothorax using electric impedance tomography	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAndreas Reske

Klinik für Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin und Schmerztherapie

andreas.reske@hbk-zwickau.de0375 514714

Outcome results

None listed

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