NCT03093610View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Evaluation of Fluid Output Threshold for Safe Chest Tube Removal - A Potential Way to Decrease Length of Stay in Hospital and to Improve Postoperative Care After Lung Surgery?

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

337

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2019

Primary Completion Date

March 10, 2022

Study Completion Date

March 30, 2022

Conditions
Pleural Effusion RecurrencePulmonary ResectionChest Tube Management
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Traditional

Removal of the chest tube after air leakage has ceased and fluid drainage is 200ml/24h or less.

PROCEDURE

Test

Removal of the chest tube after air leakage has ceased and fluid drainage is 5ml/kg/24h or less.

Trial Locations (1)

3007

Bern University Hospital, Bern

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

OTHER

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