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ISRCTN87514420
Completed
Not Applicable

A randomised controlled trial to assess the efficacy and safety of patient controlled maligant pleural effusion drainage by indwelling ambulatory pleural catheter, compared to standard care

niversity of Oxford (UK)0 sites114 target enrollmentApril 30, 2007
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Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
niversity of Oxford (UK)
Enrollment
114
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 30, 2007
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Oxford (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Clinically confident diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion requiring pleurodesis. The diagnosis may be established by:
  • •a. Histocytologically proven pleural malignancy or
  • •b. Recurrent large pleural effusion in the context of histologically proven cancer outside the thorax.
  • •2\. Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Age \< 18 years
  • •2\. Beginning chemotherapy in the next 4 weeks
  • •3\. Expected survival \<3 months
  • •4\. Chylothorax
  • •5\. Previous lobectomy or pneumonectomy on the side of the effusion
  • •6\. Previous attempted pleurodesis
  • •7\. Pleural infection
  • •8\. Total blood white cell count \<1\.0 x 109
  • •9\. Hypercapnic ventilatory failure
  • •10\. Patients who are pregnant or lactating

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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