CTRI/2015/07/006005
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To assess the role of Respiratory physiotherapy in the effectiveness of pleurodesis in adult patients with malignant pleural effusion.
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Adult patients with diagnosed cancer of any site, having malignant pleural effusion and requiring pleurodesis will be recruited for the study
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
- Enrollment
- 130
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Last Updated
- 4 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Recurrent and symptomatic malignant pleural effusion
- •Age more than 18 years
- •Life expectancy \> 3 months
Exclusion Criteria
- •Atelectasis due to endobronchial obstruction
- •Previous pleural procedures (except for thoracocentesis and/or pleural biopsy).
- •Cognitive impairments or comprehension deficits.
- •Coagulopathies (PT INR \>1\.5, and/or thrombocytopenia (platelet count \<80000/mm3\).
- •Active pleural or systemic infection.
- •Unstable cardiovascular status i.e. hemodynamic instability requiring inotropes/vasopressors, recent myocardial infarction \< 5 days or uncontrolled arrythmias
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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