Chest Drain Regular Flushing in Complicated Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyemas

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

96

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 21, 2024

Primary Completion Date

December 30, 2025

Study Completion Date

March 30, 2026

Conditions
Empyema, PleuralPleural Infection
Interventions
OTHER

Saline Flush

sterile saline 20 mL flushed into their catheter by trained nurses or study team members every 6 ± 2 hours

Trial Locations (5)

10029

RECRUITING

Mount Sinai, New York

23298

RECRUITING

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

37203

RECRUITING

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville

48310

RECRUITING

Henry Ford, Sterling Heights

68124

RECRUITING

Creighton University, Omaha

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

OTHER