Could avoiding a chest tube be the better treatment for a collapsed lung?
Disease control
Not yet recruiting
This study aims to see if simply monitoring a stable, large collapsed lung (pneumothorax) works just as well as the standard treatment of inserting a chest tube. Researchers will compare the two approaches in 436 adults to see if 'watchful waiting' leads to similar healing, fewer…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Corporacion Parc Tauli • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:40 UTC