Thoracotomy or Thoracoscopic Surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen
Deflating the bronchial balloon/Non-deflating the bronchial balloon
Sponsors
Teikyo University Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients scheduled for elective thoracotomy or thoracoscopic surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pleural adhesion anticipated on preoperative assesment 2. Evidence of bullae on chest computed tomography
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare lung collapse scale at 5 minutes after opening the thorax between O2 group and N2O group | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare lung collapse scale at one minute and 10 minutes after opening the pleura between O2 group and N2O group | — |
Countries
Japan
Outcome results
None listed