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Safety of Early Removal of Chest Tubes After Thoracoscopic Lung Biopsies

NCT02727218 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-04-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

prospective study, involves 60 patients underwent thoracoscopic surgery, the patients will be divided into two groups, the first group will undergo early chest tube removal - after three hours, the second group will have late chest tube removal according to the department's protocol.

the study aims to prove the possibility and non inferiority for early chest tube removal for thoracoscopic surgeries with non complicated surgical course.

Conditions

  • Non-Neoplastic Thoracic Disorder
  • Lung Diseases

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Chest tube removal

chest tube removal post thoracoscopic surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rambam Health Care Campus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ran Kremer, MD · Rambam Health Care Campus

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-05-31
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2017-12-31

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