NCT00323531View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Thoracoscopy Versus Fibrinolysis in Children With Empyema

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

36

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2006

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2007

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2007

Conditions
Empyema
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Chest tube with tPA infusion for 3 days

fibrinolysis through the chest tube

PROCEDURE

VATS decortication

thoracoscopic decortication

Trial Locations (1)

64108

Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

OTHER

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