NCT06424457View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Pediatric Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) in Management of Empyema

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

73

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 1, 2024

Primary Completion Date

April 1, 2025

Study Completion Date

April 1, 2026

Conditions
Thoracic Empyema
Interventions
PROCEDURE

video assisted thoracoscopy (VATS)

the investigators compare the outcomes of intervention by VATS and doing complete decortication or open surgery thoracotomy

PROCEDURE

open thoracotomy

the investigators assess the outcomes of intervention by doing complete decortication through open surgery thoracotomy

Trial Locations (1)

+2088

RECRUITING

Assiut University Hospital, Asyut

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Assiut University

OTHER