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Clinical trialNCT01104285CompletedObservational

Chest Tube Drainage of Transudative Pleural Effusions Hastens Liberation From Mechanical Ventilation

SponsorMaimonides Medical CenterEnrollment198Liberation From Mechanical Ventilation
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Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether chest tubes to drain transudative pleural effusions helps patients come off mechanical ventilation earlier.
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Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Maimonides Medical Center

    Brooklyn, New York, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
31 Mar 2010
Primary completion
30 Apr 2010
Completion
30 Apr 2010
Last update posted
23 May 2012
Registered enrollment
198
Registry id
NCT01104285
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 4 Nov 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; FindMyKOL does not interpret them.