VATS Versus Thoracotomy for Pulmonary Hydatid Disease

University Hassan II Casablanca (UH2C)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst

Treatments: Procedure: VATS approach; Procedure: Thoracotomy approach

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04412512

VATS for pulmonary hydatid

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of minimally invasive surgery and compare the outcomes with patients undergoing thoracotomy in treatment of Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst.

Disease : pulmonary hydatid cyst.

Intervention:

• Group 1 : VATS approach.
• Group 2 : thoracotomy approach.

Full description

After being informed about the study and the approach, all patients giving written informed consent to determine eligibility for study entry.

Enrollment: 134 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 6 to 81 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• all patients underwent surgery for pulmonary hydatid cyst

Exclusion criteria

• none

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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134 participants in 2 patient groups

VATS approach

Experimental group

Description:

patients treated by VATS technique.

Treatment:

Procedure: VATS approach

Thoracotomy approach

Active Comparator group

Description:

patients treated by Thoracotomy technique

Treatment:

Procedure: Thoracotomy approach