Status:
UNKNOWN
Pleural Abrasion Plus Minocycline Versus Apical Pleurectomy for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan
Conditions:
Pneumothorax
Eligibility:
All Genders
15-50 years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Optimal surgical management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax has been a matter of devate, especially regarding the method of pleurodesis. Previous studies have shown that thoracoscopic apical pleur...
Detailed Description
Optimal surgical management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax has been a matter of devate, especially regarding the method of pleurodesis. Previous studies have shown that thoracoscopic apical pleur...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 15 and 50 years old Undergoing thoracoscopic bullectomy Had multiple blebs or no identified blebs during the operation
Exclusion
- With underlying pulmonary disease With major systemic disease or acute infection Underwent ipsilateral operation previously Bleb number = 1 or 2
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
May 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00270751
Start Date
April 1 2005
End Date
May 1 2009
Last Update
August 7 2006
Active Locations (1)
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan, 100