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To find the role of streptokinase in the management of loculated empyema and loculated parapneumonic effusion at tertiary centre.

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Health Condition 1: J90- Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/09/027834
Lead Sponsor
School of Medical Sciences Research and Sharda Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All the patients, those will be diagnosed as loculated empyema and loculated parapneumonic effusion, willing to participate in this study having no exclusion criteria will be enrolled in this study.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with duration of illness for more than 3 months.

2. Patients with previous history of pulmonary tuberculosis.

3. Patients with history of CAD and streptokinase infusion.

4. Patients not willing to participate in our study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plain computed tomographyTimepoint: On 7th day of intercostal drainage insertion
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
SpirometryTimepoint: On 15th day of ICD insertion for improvement in forced vital capacity.
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