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Clinical trialNCT02975921WithdrawnPhase 4Interventional

Betadine Pleurodesis Via Tunneled Pleural Catheters

SponsorYale UniversityEnrollment0Malignant Pleural EffusionPleural EffusionPleural Effusion Due to Congestive Heart FailurePleural Effusion in Conditions Classified ElsewherePleural Effusions, ChronicPleurodesis
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Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether betadine (povidone-iodine) instillation during routine indwelling Tunneled Pleural Catheter (TPC) placement is efficacious in promoting pleurodesis and thus reducing the time to TPC removal.
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Investigators

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Sites

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Drugs studied

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Povidone-iodine →
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Registration & key dates

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

Start
31 Jul 2018
Primary completion
30 Sept 2020
Completion
30 Jun 2021
Last update posted
11 Jan 2019
Registered enrollment
0
Registry id
NCT02975921
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; FindMyKOL does not interpret them.