Perioperative Inhaled Therapy in Carcinological Thoracic Surgery in Patients at High Risk of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens

About this trial

The objective of the study is to evaluate, in a clinical trial, the efficacy of peri operative administration of long-acting inhaled ß-2 mimetics on the occurrence of postoperative pulmonary complications

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adult (>18 years)

Lung cancer eligible for surgical management by lung resection (non-small cell lung carcinoma = NSCLC) by any route

Naïve to long-term inhaled bronchodilator therapy

High risk of post-operative pulmonary complications (Pre-operative FEV1 < 80%)

Disqualifiers

Patient refusal

Pregnancy

Emergency surgery

Patient with a physiological status of WHO IV or ASA ≥ IV

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Formoterol Fumarate 12 mcg (Foradil Aerolizer)
  • Usual treatment

Treatment groups

266 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups