Effectiveness of Povidone Iodine for the treatment of prolonged air leaks after lung surgery?
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Completed
- Conditions
- RespiratorySurgery
- Registration Number
- PACTR201907727663059
- Lead Sponsor
- Habib Bourguiba Hospital
- Brief Summary
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- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who underwent lung surgery and who had prolonged air leak in drainage (more than 5 days of air leak) after surgery;
Exclusion Criteria
Malignant pleural effusion
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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