Clinical trial

Early Medical Thoracoscopy Versus Simple Chest Tube Drainage in Complicated…

NCT00234208 · University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland, Other · Terminated

Key facts

NCT number NCT00234208
Title Early Medical Thoracoscopy Versus Simple Chest Tube Drainage in Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion and Pleural Empyema
Official title A Randomized Controlled Study of Early Mini-invasive Medical Thoracoscopy Versus Simple Chest Tube Drainage in Complicated Parapneumonic Effusions or Pleural Empyema - ESMITE (European Study on Mini-invasive Thoracoscopy in Empyema)
Lead sponsor University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland, Other
Collaborators Lancardis Foundation Pfizer Industry
Status Terminated
Phase Phase 3
Study type Interventional
Conditions Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion, Pleural Empyema
Intervention type Procedure
Interventions Medical thoracoscopy, Simple chest tube drainage
Enrollment 2
Start date Oct 1, 2005
Primary completion Jan 1, 2007
Completion Jan 1, 2007
First posted Oct 6, 2005
Last update posted May 24, 2016
Countries Greece, Italy, Switzerland

At a glance

  • 1–9 Study sites
  • No Results posted
  • None Linked FDA submissions

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