Saline flush may reduce need for surgery in lung infection patients
NCT ID NCT07592520
First seen May 21, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026
Summary
This study tests if flushing the infected space around the lung with saline can help clear the infection. If it doesn't work, patients will then receive medication or surgery. The goal is to see how quickly the chest tube can be removed and how often stronger treatments are needed. About 30 adults with complicated lung infections will take part.
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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Hanover, New Hampshire, 03756, United States
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