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Home treatment for collapsed lung could spare patients a hospital stay
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares outpatient (home) care to standard hospital care for people having their first large collapsed lung. 386 adults aged 18-50 will be randomly assigned to either go home with a small chest tube and valve or stay in the hospital. The goal is to see if home treatme…
Matched conditions: CHEST TUBE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Which chest tube closure method wins? study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two techniques for closing the wound after a chest tube is removed: the purse-string suture and the plug method. Researchers want to see which one leads to better healing, fewer complications like air leaks or infections, and higher patient satisfaction. About…
Matched conditions: CHEST TUBE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC