Bullous Disease Lung, Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer Metastatic, Mediastinal Tumor, Nodule Solitary Pulmonary
Conditions
Keywords
Thoracoscopy, VATS, Needlescopy, Uniportal
Brief summary
The investigators' study aims is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of uniportal VATS under assistance of needlescopic instruments through additional 2-3 mm ports compared to conventional uniportal VATS in patients with lung lesions.
Interventions
PROCEDUREThoracoscopic surgery
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for pulmonary or mediastinal lesions.
Sponsors
IRB of NTUH Hsin-Chu Branch
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
Lung or mediastinal disease requiring thoracoscopic surgery
Exclusion criteria
Thoracoscopic esophagectomy Decortication for empyema
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Post-operative 6 month neuralgia | 6 months | Out patient documented using PainDETECT questionnaire (PD-Q) |
| Pain scale POD 3 | 3 days | Post-operative day 3 pain scale documented using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) |
| Pain scale POD 5 | 5 days | Post-operative day 5 pain scale documented using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) |
| Hospital stay | 14 days | Post-operative hospital stay |
| Post-operative 3 month neuralgia | 3 months | Out patient documented using PainDETECT questionnaire (PD-Q) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical time | 1 day | Time spend in surgery |
| Surgical bleeding | 1 day | Blood loss during operation |
| Opioid using dosage | 14 days | Total opioid equivalent dose used during post-operative course |
| Cost | 14 days | Total hospital cost |
Countries
Taiwan
Outcome results
None listed