Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00144950
Urokinase Versus Primary Video-Assisted Thorascopic Surgery for Empyema
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (planned)
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 0 Years – 16 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study will compare VATS versus chest drain insertion and urokinase in the treatment of childhood empema by a randomised prospective study.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | insertion of a chest drain with urokinase instillation | |
| PROCEDURE | primary video-assisted thorascopic surgery |
Timeline
- First posted
- 2005-09-05
- Last updated
- 2005-09-05
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00144950. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.