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Study of efficacy and safety of minocycline in pleurodesis

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Postoperative pulmonary fistula
air leakage
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCTs061210024
Lead Sponsor
Toyooka Shinichi
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
19
Inclusion Criteria

1) Cases with postoperative pulmonary fistula at the postoperative day 3
2) The drainage from the chest tube are not bloody, purulent or chylous, and the volume of the drainage for 24 hours is 300 mL or less
3) Age of 20 years or older
4) Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1) Allergy against minocycline
2) Other patients who are unfit for the study as determined by the attending physician

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frequency of removal of the chest tube after the protocol treatment (intrapleural administration of minocycline, up to twice)<br>If the recurrence of pulmonary fistula is observed within 1 week after the removal of the chest tube, such cases are omitted
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1) Frequency of adverse events<br>2) Time period until the recurrence of pulmonary fistula
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