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Respiratory Disease : Pleural Infection

A total of 5 studies were found, following are the summary details of the studies:

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Study Name Status Study Type
TIME3: A randomised controlled trial to evaluate whether use of intrapleural urokinase aids the drainage of multi-septated malignant pleural effusion compared to placebo Open to recruitment Randomised trial
How can we help cancer patients reduce breathlessness caused by fluid around the lungs?
Study Name Status Study Type
TIME1: The First Therapeutic Intervention in Malignant Pleural Effusion Trial Closed to recruitment; in follow-up Randomised trial
A 2 x 2 factorial trial to assess whether non-steroidal anti-inflammatory analgesics and small bore chest tubes are less painful than opiate analgesics and large bore chest tubes in pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion
Study Name Status Study Type
TIME2: The Second Therapeutic Intervention in Malignant Effusion Trial Closed to recruitment; in follow-up Randomised trial
Can a special catheter help people who have fluid around their lungs caused by cancer?
Study Name Status Study Type
MIST2: Second Multi-centre Intra-pleural Sepsis Trial Closed Randomised trial
The second multi-centre intra-pleural sepsis trial (MIST2), to assess whether DNase or Alteplase improve pleural fluid drainage in pleural infection
Study Name Status Study Type
MIST1: A randomised, double blind, placebo controlled study to assess the efficacy and safety of intra-pleural streptokinase in pleural empyema Closed Randomised trial
Can a drug called streptokinase help to treat people with an infection around their lungs?

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