Intrapleural Minocycline Following Simple Aspiration for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax

NCT00520221 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2007-08-23

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Summary

The optimal initial management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) remains controversial. This study was conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of additional minocycline pleurodesis after successful aspiration of the first episode of PSP.

Conditions

  • Pneumothorax

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Department of Health, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yung-Chie Lee, MD, PhD · Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan

  • Jin-Shing Chen, MD, PhD · Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Completion
2007-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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