Clinical trials: Retained Hemothorax
Retained Hemothorax
Intrapleural Urokinase for Retained Hemothorax
Intrapleural thrombolytic treatment with urokinase for retained hemothorax is effective and safe. However, previous study was limited in prospective observation study without control group.
- Trial name
- NTUH (NCT01134237)
- Testing
- urokinase
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Thoracic Trauma
Thoracostomy Tube Irrigation: a Multi-Center Trial
All trauma patients ages 18 years or older presenting within 24 hours of blunt or penetrating injury resulting in traumatic HTx or HPTx will be eligible for enrollment.
- Trial name
- NCT05935267
- Testing
- thoracic irrigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Methodist Health System
Heart Surgery
Active Clearance Technology (ACT) II German Multicenter Trial
Postoperative bleeding is a common consequence after heart surgery which can significantly impact outcomes and costs [Wynne R, Christensen MC, Dixon B].
- Trial name
- NCT02479737
- Testing
- Blood drainage post cardiac surgery using PleuraFlow System
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,113 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Theodor Fischlein