NCT00234208View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Early Medical Thoracoscopy Versus Simple Chest Tube Drainage in Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion and Pleural Empyema

PHASE3TerminatedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

2

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2005

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2007

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2007

Conditions
Complicated Parapneumonic EffusionPleural Empyema
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Medical thoracoscopy

PROCEDURE

Simple chest tube drainage

Trial Locations (5)

18100

UO Pneumologia, Imperia

25103

Pulmonology Unit, Spedali Civili di Brescia, Brescia

43100

Pulmonology and Thoracic Endoscopy Unit Azienda Ospedaliera di Parma, Parma

68100

Department of Pneumology, University Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Alexandroupoli

CH-3963

Centre Valaisan de Pneumologie, Crans-Montana

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

Pfizer
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Lancardis Foundation

OTHER

collaborator

Pfizer

INDUSTRY

lead

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

OTHER