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NCT07638176 Effect of Individualized Positive End-expiratory Pressure (PEEP) in Patients Who Have an Intrinsic PEEP During One-lung Ventilation

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NCT ID NCT07638176
Status Recruiting
Phase —
Sponsor Samsung Medical Center
Condition Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Obstructive
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 48 participants
Start Date 2026-08-01
Primary Completion 2027-05-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 19 Years
Max Age 100 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
PEEP0PEEP5PEEPi

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 48 participants in total. It began in 2026-08-01 with a primary completion date of 2027-05-31.

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Brief Summary

This study investigates the effects of three extrinsic PEEP settings-5 cmH2O, 0 cmH2O, and an individualized PEEP (70% of the measured intrinsic PEEP)-on intrinsic PEEP and hemodynamic stability in patients with intrinsic PEEP undergoing lung resection surgery, using a randomized, crossover design.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status I - III * The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status Grade 0 - 2 * Lung resection surgery requiring one-lung ventilation for over 60 minutes * Indication of double-lumen endobronchial tube (female 35 Fr, male 37 Fr) * Patient who is diagnosed with intrinsic PEEP during one-lung ventilation Exclusion Criteria: * Large bullae * Emergency surgery * Mechanical ventilation before surgery * Hemodynamic instability before surgery * Surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass * Pregnancy, breastfeeding patient * Patient's refusal to participate * No intrinsic PEEP during one-lung ventilation

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Hyun Joo Ahn, MD, PhD

✉ hyunjooahn@skku.edu

📞 +82234100784

Principal Investigator

Hyun Joo Ahn, MD, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Samsung Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07638176 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 19 Years or older, up to 100 Years, studying Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Obstructive. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07638176 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07638176 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at hyunjooahn@skku.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07638176 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Seoul, South Korea.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07638176 clinical trial?

NCT07638176 is sponsored by Samsung Medical Center. The principal investigator is Hyun Joo Ahn, MD, PhD at Samsung Medical Center. The trial plans to enroll 48 participants.

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