Pleural effusion disorder
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Can a simple saline flush boost treatment for stubborn lung infections?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether adding saline irrigation to standard care helps clear infected fluid in the chest cavity, a condition called retained pleural infection. Adults with this infection who already have a chest tube will either receive standard treatment alone or standard trea…
Matched conditions: PLEURAL EFFUSION DISORDER
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple saline wash clear stubborn chest infections?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot trial tests whether a new irrigation device can safely and effectively wash out retained pleural infections using saline. The study enrolls 10 people who have a chest tube in place but cannot receive standard enzyme therapy. Researchers will use bedside ultrasound to m…
Matched conditions: PLEURAL EFFUSION DISORDER
Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New ultrasound score could revolutionize lung disease diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new ultrasound measurement called the Lung Sliding Index (LSI) to see if it can help doctors tell apart different lung diseases, such as COPD, pneumonia, and pulmonary edema. Researchers will measure LSI in 700 adults with various lung conditions and healt…
Matched conditions: PLEURAL EFFUSION DISORDER
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC