EMPYEMA, PLEURAL
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Could a single daily dose beat a double for chest infections?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving medication once a day through a chest tube is as effective as twice a day for treating serious infections around the lungs. About 270 adults hospitalized with pleural infections will be randomly assigned to receive either once-daily or twice-dai…
Matched conditions: EMPYEMA, PLEURAL
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Flushing chest tubes could speed recovery from serious lung infections
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether regularly flushing chest drains with salt water helps them stay unblocked in people with infected fluid around the lungs. About 96 adults will be randomly assigned to get either regular flushing or standard care. The goal is to see if flushing leads to…
Matched conditions: EMPYEMA, PLEURAL
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:00 UTC