NCT04279327
Cell Block Immunohistochemistry in Effusion Cytology No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT04487262
Timing for Removal of Chest Tubes in Adult Cardiac Surgery No drug interventions treatment Not Available terminated NCT01374542
Respiratory Endoscopy: Diagnostic Yield, Technical Factors and Complications No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT00005906
Treatment With Octreotide in Patients With Lymphangioleiomyomatosis treatment 2 completed NCT02208895
iSTAT Comparison Study, IRB3785 No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT06589739
Chest Drain Insertion Assisted by Virtual Reality No drug interventions treatment Not Available not_yet_recruiting NCT03828903
Role of Cryobiopsy in Diagnosis of Pleural Effusion No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available completed NCT03678090
The Safety and Efficacy of Fibrinolysis in Patients With an Indwelling Pleural Catheter for Multi-loculated Malignant Pleural Effusion. treatment 2 withdrawn NCT05984264
Efficacy of Topical Lidocaine/Prilocaine in Pain Management in Pleurocentesis treatment 4 recruiting NCT02975921
Betadine Pleurodesis Via Tunneled Pleural Catheters treatment 4 withdrawn NCT01652521
Effects of Pleural Effusion Drainage on Respiratory System Mechanics No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT03449602
Minirigid Versus Conventional Rigid Thoracoscopy in Undiagnosed Pleural Effusions No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available recruiting NCT02104479
Diagnostic Accuracy of Pleural Effusion Aspergillosis Biomarker Testing No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT04991987
Multicenter Validation Study of an Artificial Intelligence Tool for Automatic Classification of Chest X-rays No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT03496987
Vacuum vs Manual Drainage During Unilateral Thoracentesis No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT01325454
Angiogenic Cytokines and Fibrinolytic Activity in Parapneumonic Effusions No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT05017753
Thoracentesis to Alleviate Cardiac Pleural Effusion No drug interventions treatment Not Available recruiting NCT01246453
Efficacy and Security of Intrapleurally Alteplase vs Urokinase for the Treatment of Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion and Empyema treatment 4 completed NCT05960747
Improvement to Perform Thoracocentesis After a Specific Training in Medical Students With the Supervised Use of an Augmented Reality Simulator No drug interventions Not Available Not Available not_yet_recruiting NCT00575198
Drainage Amount for Removal of Thoracostomy Tube No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT04235998
Value of Additional Upfront Systematic Lung Ultrasound in the Workup of Patients With Unilateral Pleural Effusion No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT04891705
Point of Care Ultrasound Lung Artificial Intelligence (AI) Validation Data Collection Study No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT02677883
Impact of Pleural Manometry on Chest Discomfort After Therapeutic Thoracentesis No drug interventions supportive_care Not Available completed NCT00915161
Sustained Effects of Thoracocentesis in Mechanically Ventilated Patients No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT01560078
Efficacy Study of Thrice Weekly Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course Regimen in Tubercular Pleural Effusion No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT03379688
PDMS Outcome After Intensive Care, Organdysfunction and Monitoring No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT03327688
Point-of-care Ultrasound in Finland No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available completed NCT03260088
Evaluation Of Pleural Effusion At Assiut University Hospital No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT06436807
PMCF Study of the CE-marked Drainova® ArgentiC Catheter No drug interventions Not Available Not Available recruiting NCT00896285
The First Therapeutic Intervention in Malignant Pleural Effusion Trial No drug interventions supportive_care Not Available completed NCT04294485
Physical Therapy Intervention in Pleural Effusion No drug interventions treatment Not Available unknown_status NCT06210685
The ACES Study for Aseptic Pleural Effusion No drug interventions treatment Not Available recruiting NCT00665015
Pleural Effusion Following Cardiac Surgery: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Clinical Features No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT03064659
Driving Pressure And EFL in Adult Cardiac Surgery No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT05781659
The Effectiveness and Safety of Ultrasound Elastography Guided Pleural Biopsy in the Differential Diagnosis of Benign and Malignant Pleural Effusion No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available recruiting NCT04233359
A Randomised Study Evaluating Diagnostics of Pleural Effusion Among Patients Suspect of Cancer. No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available terminated NCT01612975
The Effect of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Naproxen on Pleural Effusion Formation After Lung Resection treatment 2 terminated NCT01778270
Not Invasive Monitoring of Pleural Drainage No drug interventions basic_science Not Available completed NCT01756742
Effects of Respiratory Physiotherapy on Pleural Effusion No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT02891642
Liquid Biopsy With Immunomagnetic Beads Capture Technique for Malignant Cell Detection in Body Fluid No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT02975999
Use of Vasopressin Following the Fontan Operation treatment 2 / 3 withdrawn NCT00761618
Intrapleural Catheter Daily Versus Three Times a Week Drainage No drug interventions treatment 2 active_not_recruiting NCT01416519
Physiotherapy Technique Decreases Respiratory Complications After Cardiac Operation No drug interventions prevention Not Available completed NCT05280119
Efficacy of the echOpen Device to Identify Effusion and to Detect Basilic Vein No drug interventions screening Not Available completed NCT02232841
Electrical Impedance Imaging of Patients on Mechanical Ventilation No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT04193241
Suturing With U-Technique Versus Un-Reapproximated Wound Edges During Removal of Closed Thoracostomy Tube Drain No drug interventions treatment Not Available unknown_status NCT04438317
Thoracic Drains in Intensive Care Units: Comparison of Seldinger and Surgical Methods No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT04236934
Thoracentesis: Symptoms and Prediction of the Need for Therapeutic Thoracentesis No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT03846934
Positive and Quantitative Diagnosis of Pleural Effusions by Thoracic Ultrasonography in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure in the Emergency Department No drug interventions Not Available Not Available terminated NCT00402896
Malignant Pleural Effusion With ZD6474 treatment 2 terminated NCT02419196
Perioperative Change of Regional Ventilation During Spontaneous Breathing No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT05935696
A Prospective Observational Study on the Role of Transthoracic Ultrasound in Differentiating Tuberculous From Malignant Pleural Effusion No drug interventions Not Available Not Available recruiting NCT00172835
Use of Procalcitonin in the Diagnosis of Pleural Effusion No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT04834830
Evaluation and Importance of the PD-1/PD-L1 and the IL-10/IL-10R Axis in Malignant and Benign Pleural Effusions - a Pilot Study No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT03973957
Talc Outpatient Pleurodesis With Indwelling Catheter treatment Not Available unknown_status NCT00103766
Alteplase for Treatment of Empyema and Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion treatment Not Available unknown_status NCT05424120
Thoracentesis QI Study No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT05230420
Urine Bag Usage Versus Chest Drain Clamping After Lung Resection Surgeries No drug interventions other Not Available unknown_status NCT04159831
A Study to Evaluate LTI-01 in Patients With Infected, Non-draining Pleural Effusions treatment 2 completed NCT00166894
Use of the Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells-1 (TREM-1) in the Diagnosis of Pleural Effusion No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT05642091
Role of Ultrasound Elastography in Pleural Effusion No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available not_yet_recruiting NCT03027180
Pressure Levels on Lung Expansion No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT06513689
The Oxford Pleural Infection Endotyping Study No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT01601444
Detection of Pleural Effusion by Internal Thoracic Impedance Method No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available unknown_status NCT02673840
Ketotifen as a Treatment for Vascular Leakage During Dengue Fever treatment 4 unknown_status NCT06036667
Safety and Efficacy of Coaxial Smart Drain (Redax TM) in Uniportal-VATS No drug interventions other Not Available completed NCT01869504
A Feasibility and Safety Study of the Use of a Dedicated Ballooned Intercostal Drain No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT03394872
Impact of Draining Significant Effusion on Gas Exchange and Lung Mechanics in Patient Under Mechanical Ventilation No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT03231072
Pleural Effusion Drainage in Mechanically Ventilated Patients Monitored by EIT No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available completed NCT06390969
TBP Survey Among Respiratory Physicians No drug interventions Not Available Not Available enrolling_by_invitation NCT02119169
Pigtail Catheter: a Less Invasive Option for Pleural Drainage of Recurrent Hepatic Hydrothorax No drug interventions treatment Not Available unknown_status NCT05910112
Prospective Data Collection on Clinical, Radiological and Patient Reported Outcomes After Pleural Intervention No drug interventions Not Available Not Available recruiting NCT02463955
Exploration of the Pleural Cavity Using a fleXible endoscoPe No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available withdrawn NCT02192138
Pathophysiological Effects of Intrapleural Pressure Changes During Therapeutic Thoracentesis No drug interventions basic_science Not Available completed NCT05945043
Continuation Of a Study to Investigate the Effect of Thoracocentesis on Neural Respiratory Drive in Pleural Effusion No drug interventions Not Available Not Available recruiting NCT06180603
Strategy for Prompt and Effective Thoracentesis in the Emergency Department No drug interventions treatment Not Available recruiting NCT03480490
Evaluation and Outcome of Para-pneumonic Effusion No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT01616264
Reproducibility of Computed Tomography No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT00560521
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Tuberculosis Pleural Effusion No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT01475084
Cryobiopsy or Forceps Biopsy During Semirigid Thoracoscopy: a Comparative Study No drug interventions diagnostic 2 / 3 completed NCT05641779
Pigtail Catheter for Drainage of (Pneumothorax/Simple Effusion) is a Effective Procedure No drug interventions Not Available Not Available not_yet_recruiting NCT01552187
COlchicine for Prevention of the Post-pericardiotomy Syndrome and Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation (COPPS-2 Trial) prevention 3 unknown_status NCT05903287
Validity of Pleural Effusion Detection Software No drug interventions Not Available Not Available enrolling_by_invitation NCT05121233
Local Anesthesia Versus Combined Local Anesthesia With Single Dose Analgesia on Pain Control During Thoracic Ultrasound Guided Procedures supportive_care 4 unknown_status NCT00720954
Rigid Thoracoscopy Versus CT-Guided Pleural Needle Biopsy No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available completed NCT04533854
Investigating Signal Change in Malignant and Non-malignant Pleural Effusions and asCitic Fluid Using fTiR Analysis No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT06099054
Ultrasound-guided Pigtail Catheter Versus Intercostal Tube Drainage of Non-traumatic Exudative Pleural Effusion No drug interventions treatment Not Available not_yet_recruiting NCT03189654
Noninvasive Ventilation Therapy for the Treatment of Pleural Effusion in Patients With Heart Failure No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT02500277
Yield of Cryoprobe vs Flexible Forceps Pleural Biopsy No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available completed NCT05963945
Multi-Reader Retrospective Study Examining Carebot AI CXR 2.0.21-v2.01 Implementation in Everyday Radiology Clinical Practice No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT04254445
Use of Guidance Videos to Increase Engagement and Decrease Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Pleural Tap No drug interventions supportive_care Not Available unknown_status NCT02036398
Tubeless Versus Standard Upper Pole Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy No drug interventions prevention Not Available completed NCT03210298
International Registry of Patients Treated With Pressurized IntraPeritoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy (PIPAC) No drug interventions Not Available Not Available unknown_status NCT05569798
The INSIGHT Feasibility Study Ultrasound in the Intensive Care Unit: A Randomised Controlled Feasibility Trial No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available not_yet_recruiting NCT02808897
Active Clearance of Chest Tubes After Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study No drug interventions prevention Not Available completed NCT03535883
The Safety of Thoracentesis, Tunneled Pleural Catheter, and Chest Tubes in Patients Taking Novel Oral Anti-Coagulants No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT05539183
Collection of Pleural Effusion Fluid No drug interventions basic_science Not Available not_yet_recruiting NCT01469728
Comparison of Thoracoscopic Talc Pleurodesis by Thoracic Epidural or General Anesthesia No drug interventions treatment 2 completed NCT06275178
Medical Thoracoscopy for Diagnosing Unexplained Pleural Effusion: a National Multicenter Retrospective Study No drug interventions Not Available Not Available not_yet_recruiting NCT05274607
Pneumonia and Empyema in Emergency Departments in Children No drug interventions Not Available Not Available recruiting NCT05594485
Retrospective Study of Carebot AI CXR Performance in Preclinical Practice No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT01973985
Using Ultrasound to Predict the Results of Draining Pleural Effusions No drug interventions Not Available Not Available terminated NCT03172052
Evaluating Different Modalities for Pleural Adhesiolysis at Assuit University Hospital treatment 4 unknown_status NCT03591952
Gravity- Versus Suction-driven Large Volume Thoracentesis No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT06247800
Virtual Reality: Distraction During Small Bore Intercostal Chest Drain Insertion No drug interventions other Not Available recruiting NCT04127149
Evaluation of Ultra-portable Ultrasound in General Practice No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available completed NCT05797649
Comparing N-terminal-proB-type Natriuretic Peptide With Other Criteria in Pleural Fluid Analysis No drug interventions Not Available Not Available recruiting NCT06075836
AI Assisted Detection of Chest X-Rays No drug interventions Not Available Not Available active_not_recruiting NCT01580618
Tenecteplase (TNK) for Loculated Pleural Effusions in Patients With Malignancy treatment 2 / 3 terminated NCT04683419
Modified Thoracoscopic Pleural Cryobiopsy in Diagnosis of Exudative Pleural Effusion No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available unknown_status NCT02045641
Pleural and Pericardial Effusion Following Open Heart Surgery No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT05759117
Prospective Evaluation of Patients With Pleural Effusion No drug interventions Not Available Not Available recruiting NCT00316134
Multiple Biomarkers in Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion No drug interventions Not Available Not Available terminated NCT06359158
Enhancing Respiratory Auscultation Skills Among Medical Students: Digital Stethoscopes in Medical Education No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available completed NCT02505763
Thoracic Ultrasound in the Treatment of Pleural Effusion No drug interventions treatment Not Available unknown_status NCT03831386
Gravity Versus Vacuum Based Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Drainage System No drug interventions treatment Not Available recruiting NCT03656822
Data Visualization of Kidney and Prostate Tumors Using Routine Pre-Operative Imaging, 3D Printed, and 3D Virtual Reality Models No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT00886548
Echocardiographic Examination Performed by Nurses in Cardiac Intensive Care Unit No drug interventions Not Available Not Available withdrawn NCT06314620
Normal Saline Flushing With And Without Heparin Lock In Maintaining Small Bore Intercostal Chest Catheter (ICC) Patency other Not Available recruiting NCT02446782
Efficacy and Safety of Prophylactic Use of an Antibiotic for Medical Thoracoscopy prevention 4 completed NCT06449131
Persistent Pleural Effusion Treatment Following Cardiothoracic Surgery by Platelet-Fibrin Glue treatment 2 completed NCT04806373
Intrapleural Fibrinolytic Therapy to Enhance Chemical Pleurodesis Enhance Chemical Pleurodesis treatment 4 completed NCT02851927
Mini Thoracoscopy vs Semirigid Thoracoscopy in Exudative Pleural Effusions No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available completed NCT01952327
Investigation Into the Automated Drainage of Recurrent Effusions From the Pleural Space in Thoracic Malignancy. No drug interventions treatment Not Available terminated NCT01948076
Evaluation of a Pocket-Sized Ultrasound Device As an Aid to the Physical Examination No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available completed NCT06538376
Clinical Utility of Portable Dynamic Chest X Ray (DDR) in the ICU No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available recruiting NCT05819294
Diagnostic Yield of Agitated Exudative Non-infected Pleural Effusion No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available active_not_recruiting NCT03728491
Education and Training Competences in Thoracic Ultrasound No drug interventions other Not Available unknown_status NCT00473291
Vibration Response Imaging (VRI) in Management and Evaluation in Patients With Pleural Effusion No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT03296280
Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT01178580
Procoagulant Activity in Patients With Community Acquired Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion and Empyema No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT05734729
Clinical Validation of Programmable Drain Fluid Regulator to Reduce Morbidity, Care Requirements, and Improve Outcomes No drug interventions treatment Not Available recruiting NCT06162429
Medical Thoracoscopy With Flexible Bronchoscopy Versus Semi-Rigid Pleuroscope in Pleural Effusion (FLEXPLEUR) No drug interventions Not Available Not Available recruiting NCT02595567
Catheter Placement for Hepatic Hydrothorax No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT03661801
Novel Pleural Fluid, Biopsy and Serum Biomarkers for the Investigation of Pleural Effusions No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT03000504
Ballooned Intercostal Drain Trial No drug interventions treatment Not Available unknown_status NCT04418804
Diagnosis and Classification of Pleural Diseases Using Ultrasound Channel Data No drug interventions diagnostic Not Available recruiting NCT01472172
Pleural Cryobiopsies During Semirigid Thoracoscopy: A New Technique No drug interventions diagnostic 0 completed NCT01776372
Comparison of Pleural Drainage Systems on Reducing Pleural Effusion Formation Following Lung Resection No drug interventions supportive_care Not Available completed NCT03319472
Using Pleural Effusions to Diagnose Cancer No drug interventions Not Available Not Available completed NCT03896672
Clinical Implementation of the Use of Positive Pressure in Chest Drainage No drug interventions other Not Available completed NCT02246946
Positive Airway Pressure on Pleural Effusion After Drainage No drug interventions treatment Not Available completed NCT05553665
Medical Thoracoscopy for Undiagnosed Transudative and Exudative Pleural Effusions diagnostic Not Available not_yet_recruiting