Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01104285
Chest Tube Drainage of Transudative Pleural Effusions Hastens Liberation From Mechanical Ventilation
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 198 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether chest tubes to drain transudative pleural effusions helps patients come off mechanical ventilation earlier.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-04-01
- Completion
- 2010-04-01
- First posted
- 2010-04-15
- Last updated
- 2012-05-23
- Results posted
- 2012-05-23
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01104285. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.