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Atelectasis clinical trials and research

• 6Clinical trials
• 4Countries

Newest Atelectasis clinical trials

All recruiting trials (6)

• Bedside bronchoscopy to clear airways in adults on ventilation with atelectasis

  This trial tests whether using bedside flexible bronchoscopy to clear airways helps improve lung aeration in intubated adults with atelectasis and lots of airway secretions.

  Recruiting Southeast University, China · Nanjing, Jiangsu · NCT07594379

• Oscillation plus lung-expansion therapy to clear mucus and reopen lungs in ventilated patients with atelectasis

  This trial tests whether combining chest oscillation with continuous positive airway pressure and high-frequency oscillation can help adults on prolonged mechanical ventilation with atelectasis clear mucus and re-expand their lungs.

  Recruiting Capital Medical University · Beijing, Beijing Municipality and 1 other locations · NCT07451405

• Automated lung recruitment during major laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery

  We will test whether automated ventilator lung recruitment during major laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery reduces intraoperative atelectasis in adults.

  Recruiting Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital · Istanbul, Bakırkoy · NCT07349784

• Using a paravertebral block during thoracic (VATS/RATS) surgery to reduce postoperative complications

  This study will try an intraoperative paravertebral block to see if it lowers postoperative complications in adults having VATS or RATS for lung or mediastinal procedures.

  Recruiting Tongji Hospital · Wuhan, Hubei · NCT07211529

• Using portable dynamic chest X-ray in the ICU

  This study is testing a new portable chest X-ray system in the ICU to see if it can give better pictures of lung movement and function compared to regular X-rays and CT scans for critically ill patients.

  Recruiting Brigham and Women's Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts · NCT06538376

• Open lung extubation strategy for patients after abdominal surgery

  This study is testing if a new way to take patients off breathing machines after abdominal surgery can reduce lung problems compared to the usual method.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) · Vancouver, British Columbia and 4 other locations · NCT06296173

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How many Atelectasis clinical trials are recruiting right now?

6, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 4 countries. The most sites are in China (3 trials), Turkey (Türkiye) (1 trial), Canada (1 trial), United States (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

How do I join one?

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