NCT06099054View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Ultrasound-guided Pigtail Catheter Versus Intercostal Tube Drainage of Non-traumatic Exudative Pleural Effusion

NANot yet recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

80

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 1, 2023

Primary Completion Date

December 1, 2027

Study Completion Date

May 25, 2028

Conditions
Pleural Effusion
Interventions
DEVICE

Pigtail catheter

Pigtail catheter will be inserted using Seldinger technique under US guidance to drainage exudative pleural effusion by a trained radiologist

DEVICE

Intercostal tube

Chest tube will be inserted according to BTS guideline for insertion of ICT by a trained thoracic surgeon

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Assiut University

OTHER

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