Status:
COMPLETED
Risk of Pneumothorax With and Without Chest Tube Clamping in Patients With Pleural Pathology
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Mexico
Conditions:
Pneumothorax
Chest Tube
Eligibility:
All Genders
16+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Through this randomized controlled clinical trial, we aim to identify whether there is a difference in the incidence of 24 hour pneumothorax after chest tube removal, in two blindly randomized groups ...
Detailed Description
Patients with an indication of chest tube removal will be randomized to two possible arms: clamping (for 6 hours before removal) or not clamping (immediate removal). Incidence of 24hour pneumothorax ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged 16 years and more.
- Patients hospitalized in the National Institute of Respiratory Diseases.
- Patients who had a chest tube placement during their stay at the hospital, by any cause.
Exclusion
- Patients who refuse to sign the informed consent and who refuse to participate in the study.
- Patients who die before randomization.
- Patients who gets chest tube removal before being randomized.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 22 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 15 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
93 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05243316
Start Date
December 22 2021
End Date
April 15 2023
Last Update
May 31 2023
Active Locations (1)
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National Institute of Respiratory Diseases
Mexico City, Mexico, 14080