Status:
COMPLETED
Pleural Effusions After Cardiac Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Conditions:
Pleura; Effusion
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Pleural effusions occur commonly in patients recovering from cardiac surgery, however, the impact on outcomes is not well characterized. The purpose of this study is to characterize the outcomes of ca...
Detailed Description
Pleural effusions are common in patients recovering from cardiac surgery. Symptomatic patients with pleural effusions complain of shortness of breath, cough, chest pain and are more hypoxic and tachyp...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- In-patients of the Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin
- at least 18 years old
- female or male sex
- cardiosurgical intervention (OPS 5.35 and 5.36) between 01/06 and 12/19
- post-operative monitoring in the intensive care unit
Exclusion
- previous cardiosurgical interventions during the same hospital stay
- incomplete documentation.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
11198 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03409055
Start Date
January 1 2006
End Date
December 31 2019
Last Update
June 9 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Charité - Universitaetsmedizin Berlin
Berlin, Germany, 10117