Can a simple score predict lung surgery needs?

NCT ID NCT07188714

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study looks at 95 adults with complicated parapneumonic effusion (infected fluid around the lung) who need surgery. Doctors will use a scoring system and ultrasound before surgery to predict whether a simpler or more complex procedure is needed. The goal is to see if these tools can help choose the right surgery and improve recovery.

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  • Assiut university- Faculty of medicine

    Asyut, Assiut Governate, 71111, Egypt

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