Status:

COMPLETED

Urokinase Versus Primary Video-Assisted Thorascopic Surgery for Empyema

Lead Sponsor:

Institute of Child Health

Conditions:

Empyema

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 16 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study will compare VATS versus chest drain insertion and urokinase in the treatment of childhood empema by a randomised prospective study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients under the age of 16 referred to GOSH for management of empyema

Exclusion

  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00144950

Last Update

September 5 2005

Active Locations (1)

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Great Ormond Street Hospital

London, United Kingdom

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