Efficacy of short term versus long term chest tube drainage after talc slurry pleurodesis in patients with malignant pleural effusions

Completed

• Conditions: Respiratory: Pleurodesis; Respiratory; Pleurodesis

• Registration Number: ISRCTN55111743
• Lead Sponsor: Record provided by the NHS Trusts Clinical Trials Register - Department of Health (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2003-09-12
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Response to pleurodesis<br>2. Clinical response<br>3. Length of hospital stay<br>4. Complications

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration