Polypropylene vs Polyglactin in Suturing of the Lung

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorAssiut University

About this trial

Comparative study comparing polypropylene and Polyglactin in suturing of the lung

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patients admitted to Assiut University Hospital And will undergo surgery for lung tear repair.

Patients admitted to Assiut University Hospital And will undergo surgery for bullectomy or lobectomy.

Disqualifiers

Patients with lung injury repaired with a stapler

Trial population

All patients presented to cardiothoracic surgery department and trauma department with the inclusion criteria applied

Trial design

Design model

Case-control

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • lung suturing with polyglactin

    Procedure/Surgery

    lung suturing with polyglactin

  • ung suturing with polypropylene

    Procedure/Surgery

    ung suturing with polypropylene

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Polyglactin group1 intervention
Group B: Polypropylene Arm1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

duration in days of intercostal tube air leak with each group

Polypropylene vs Polyglactin

Time frame
2 weeks

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

Click on the lead sponsor to view all of their trials.

This trial is not recruiting at the moment. You can still explore other options: