Race to clear the chest: surgery vs. drugs in infection battle
Disease control
Recruiting now
This study aims to find the best way to treat a serious chest infection called pleural empyema. It will compare two common approaches: a minimally invasive surgery (VATS) versus inserting a drainage tube and using special drugs to break up the infection. The main goal is to see w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Thomas Decker Christensen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 08:12 UTC