New lung wash could save lives of patients too sick for surgery
NCT ID NCT07337993
First seen Jan 17, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tests a new, less invasive treatment for a rare but life-threatening fungal infection in the chest. Doctors will wash the infected area with an antifungal drug through a chest tube for three days. The goal is to see if this treatment helps clear the infection and improves symptoms, especially for patients who are too ill for surgery. The study will include 50 people with confirmed fungal empyema.
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Services Hospital Lahore
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