Prospective Data Collection of Patients < 6 Months of Age Undergoing Thoracoscopic Surgery

Arlyne Thung

Status: Completed

Conditions: Esophageal Atresia; Tracheoesophageal Fistula; Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Treatments: Procedure: Thoracoscopic surgery

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02033772

IRB12-00503

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study is primarily a descriptive study examining the physiological, ventilatory, surgical, and recovery effects of patients ≤ 6 months of age who undergo thoracoscopic surgery and to determine the accuracy of transcutaneous CO2 (TC-CO2) and end-tidal CO2 (ET-CO2) during high frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) and thoracoscopic procedures.

Enrollment: 17 patients

Sex: All

Ages: Under 6 months old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients presenting for thoracoscopic surgery
• Patients aged ≤ 6 months of age

Exclusion criteria

• Patients presenting for any procedure other than thoracoscopic surgery
• Patients aged > 6 months of age

Trial design

17 participants in 1 patient group

Thoracoscopic surgery

Description:

Infants undergoing thoracoscopic surgery.

Treatment:

Procedure: Thoracoscopic surgery