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A Prospective Randomised Study of Efficacy, Safety and Costs of Talc Pleurodesis Under Medical Thoracoscopy and Pleurodesis Under Video-assisted Thoracoscopy Surgery for Recurrent Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax

NCT00767962 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 62

Last updated 2015-08-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Treatment of recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax remains controversial and many therapeutic options exist. The aim of this study is to compare pleural symphysis by talc poudrage during medical thoracoscopy and surgical management combining pleural abrasion and blebs or bullae resection for treatment of recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax.

Conditions

  • Pneumothorax

Interventions

OTHER

talc pleurodesis under medical thoracoscopy

talc pleurodesis under medical thoracoscopy for recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax

OTHER

pleurodesis under video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery

pleurodesis under video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery for recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anne FRATICELLI, MD · Assistance Publique des Hopitaux de Marseille

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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