Comparative Study Between Outcome of ICT Drainage and VATS in Management of Second Stage Empyema

NCT06680024 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2024-11-08

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare between outcome of inter-costal tube drainage and video assisted thoracoscopic surgery in management of patients with second stage empyema.

It compares the outcome of both interventions in hospital stay, cost, wether need of decortication later on or not.

Conditions

  • Second Stage Empyema

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Intercostal tube

Intercostal tube drainage as a first management of second stage empyema

PROCEDURE

Video assisted thoracoscope

Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery as a first management for second stage empyema

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sohag University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-11-10
Primary Completion
2025-07-30
Completion
2025-07-31

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