Pleural Effusion
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2026-04-23Clinical Trial Update: Pleural Effusion Types in Chronic Kidney Disease
This clinical trial update indicates a study on pleural effusion types in chronic kidney disease that is not yet recruiting.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2026-04-15Clinical Trial Update: Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy Guided Medical Thoracoscopy for the Diagnosis of Pleural Disease [NA]
A clinical trial is evaluating confocal laser endomicroscopy-guided medical thoracoscopy to diagnose pleural disease, including pleural effu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2026-03-30Clinical Trial Update: TBP Survey Among Respiratory Physicians
A completed survey-based clinical trial by The Chinese University of Hong Kong examining respiratory physicians' perspectives on pleural eff…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2026-03-05Clinical Trial Update: Pleural Effusion Biomarkers in Lung Adenocarcinoma Patients
A clinical trial sponsored by Fu Jen Catholic University is studying biomarkers in pleural effusion from patients with lung adenocarcinoma, …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2026-02-19Clinical Trial Update: DRAIN: DRainage in Acute Decompensated Heart faIlure With Pleural effusioNs [NA]
A clinical trial update for the DRAIN study (Drainage in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure With Pleural Effusions) sponsored by Albany Medic…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2026-02-02Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of the Efficacy of Diagnostic Support Algorithms in Chest X-rays- LuAna Trial [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating diagnostic support algorithms for chest X-ray interpretation (LuAna Trial) is currently recruiting. Sponsored by…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-12-31Clinical Trial Update: Study of the Benefits of Virtual Reality Headsets for Reducing Anxiety in Patients Treated for Pleural Effusion or Pneumothorax Using Small-bore Chest Drainage Tubes [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating whether virtual reality headsets reduce anxiety in patients treated for pneumothorax or pleural effusion with sm…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-12-17Clinical Trial Update: Gravity Versus Vacuum Based Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Drainage System [NA]
Clinical trial update for NCT03831386 comparing gravity- versus vacuum-based indwelling tunneled pleural drainage systems in pleural effusio…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-12-15Clinical Trial Update: 16F vs 24F Chest Drain After Minimally Invasive Lobectomy and/or Segmentectomy [NA]
A clinical trial is recruiting to compare 16F versus 24F chest drains after minimally invasive lobectomy and/or segmentectomy to manage pote…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-11-25Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Bubble Positive Expiratory Pressure and Segmental Breathing Versus Incentive Spirometry in Pleural Effusion [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating bubble positive expiratory pressure and segmental breathing versus incentive spirometry for pleural effusion is …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-11-19Clinical Trial Update: Virtual Reality: Distraction During Small Bore Intercostal Chest Drain Insertion [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating whether virtual reality distraction reduces distress during small-bore intercostal chest drain insertion in pati…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-10-29Clinical Trial Update: Clinical Utility of Portable Dynamic Chest X Ray (DDR) in the ICU [NA]
A clinical trial update indicates the portable dynamic chest X-ray (DDR) is being evaluated for ICU use, with the study currently recruiting…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-08-24Clinical Trial Update: Pleural Tissue Culture Versus Pleural Fluid Culture in Infected Effusion [NA]
This ClinicalTrials.gov update describes an ongoing study comparing pleural tissue culture to pleural fluid culture for infected pleural eff…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-08-15Clinical Trial Update: Outcomes of a Single Chest Drain vs Two Drains [NA]
A clinical trial comparing single chest drain versus two drains in patients with pleural effusion and esophageal cancer-related complication…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-08-11Clinical Trial Update: Dual-function Semirigid Thoracoscopy Versus Rigid Thoracoscopy for the Diagnosis of Pleural Disease [NA]
This clinical trial evaluates dual-function semirigid thoracoscopy versus standard rigid thoracoscopy for diagnosing pleural disease. The st…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-07-28Clinical Trial Update: Pleural Irrigation With a Novel Devise. [NA]
This document notes a clinical trial evaluating a novel pleural irrigation device for pleural effusion. The trial is currently recruiting at…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-07-18Clinical Trial Update: Validation and Clinical Utility of the Lung Sliding Index (LSI) for Differentiating Pulmonary Diseases
This clinical trial investigates validating the Lung Sliding Index (LSI) to differentiate pulmonary diseases and assess its clinical utility…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-05-25Clinical Trial Update: Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Saline Irrigation as an Add-On Therapy for Retained Pleural Infections [LYTICS +] [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial assessing saline irrigation as an add-on treatment for retained pleural infections; study is currently recruiting.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-05-07Clinical Trial Update: ARMSTRONG - Air entRainMent vS sTandard tReatment in nOn-expandable luNG [NA]
A clinical trial called ARMSTRONG is evaluating air entraintment versus standard treatment in non-expandable lung conditions and is currentl…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-04-27Clinical Trial Update: First Local Anaesthesia Thoracoscopy for Pleural Effusion Diagnosis. [NA]
Clinical trial assessing first local anesthesia thoracoscopy for diagnosing pleural effusion in patients with suspected malignant lung disea…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-04-11Clinical Trial Update: Drainage Of Pleural Effusions in the Intensive Care Unit (DOPE-ICU) - Feasibility Trial [NA]
A feasibility study evaluating drainage of pleural effusions in ICU patients, with recruitment currently ongoing.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2025-04-03Clinical Trial Update: Improvement to Perform Thoracocentesis After a Specific Training in Medical Students With the Supervised Use of an Augmented Reality Simulator
A clinical trial evaluating whether a specific training program using an augmented reality simulator improves medical students' ability to p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-12-16Clinical Trial Update: Effectiveness and Safety of Sodium Bicarbonate Pleural Lavage in the Treatment of Complex Pleural Effusion [NA]
A clinical trial is recruiting to test the effectiveness and safety of sodium bicarbonate lavage for complex pleural effusion and empyema.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-12-05Clinical Trial Update: Strategy for Prompt and Effective Thoracentesis in the Emergency Department [NA]
A University of Aarhus-sponsored clinical trial aims to develop a prompt and effective thoracentesis strategy for emergency department patie…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-11-13Clinical Trial Update: Comparing the Diagnostic Sensitivity and Specificity of Pleural Fluid N-Terminal Pro B-type Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) and Other Biochemical Gradient Criteria in Distinguishing Heart Failure and Non-heart Failure Related Pleural Effusions (CENTRE Study)
Clinical trial registry entry for the CENTRE study assessing the diagnostic performance of pleural fluid NT-proBNP compared with other crite…