Pigtail Catheter: a Less Invasive Option for Pleural Drainage of Recurrent Hepatic Hydrothorax

NCT02119169 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-12-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The effectiveness of pigtail catheter as a less invasive option for pleural drainage in patients with resistant hepatic hydrothorax.

Conditions

  • Pleural Effusion

Interventions

DEVICE

Pigtail catheter

pigtail catheter for pleural drainage

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Sherief Abd-Elsalam

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mohamed A. Sharaf-Eldin, professor · TUH

  • Adel S Bediwy, Professor · TUH

  • Sherief M Abd-Elsalam, Doctor · TUH

  • Abdelrahman a kobtan, doctor · TUH

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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