| Efficacy of the echOpen Device to Identify Effusion and to Detect Basilic Vein (NCT05280119) | Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris | 2022-04-04 |
| Thoracentesis QI Study (NCT05424120) | University of Minnesota | 2022-01-18 |
| Urine Bag Usage Versus Chest Drain Clamping After Lung Resection Surgeries (NCT05230420) | Al-Quds University | 2022-01-01 |
| Local Anesthesia Versus Combined Local Anesthesia With Single Dose Analgesia on Pain Control During Thoracic Ultrasound Guided Procedures (NCT05121233) | Assiut University | 2021-11-01 |
| Point of Care Ultrasound Lung Artificial Intelligence (AI) Validation Data Collection Study (NCT04891705) | Philips Clinical & Medical Affairs Global | 2021-09-11 |
| Thoracentesis to Alleviate Cardiac Pleural Effusion (NCT05017753) | Bispebjerg Hospital | 2021-08-31 |
| Multicenter Validation Study of an Artificial Intelligence Tool for Automatic Classification of Chest X-rays (NCT04991987) | Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires | 2021-07-01 |
| The Oxford Pleural Infection Endotyping Study (NCT06513689) | University of Oxford | 2021-06-20 |
| Intrapleural Fibrinolytic Therapy to Enhance Chemical Pleurodesis Enhance Chemical Pleurodesis (NCT04806373) | Memorial Healthcare System | 2021-06-15 |
| 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 (NCT04834830) | University of Vienna | 2021-04-01 |
| Investigating Signal Change in Malignant and Non-malignant Pleural Effusions and asCitic Fluid Using fTiR Analysis (NCT04533854) | Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust | 2021-03-26 |
| Diagnosis and Classification of Pleural Diseases Using Ultrasound Channel Data (NCT04418804) | Israel Aharoni | 2020-12-01 |
| Modified Thoracoscopic Pleural Cryobiopsy in Diagnosis of Exudative Pleural Effusion (NCT04683419) | Alexandria University | 2020-11-11 |
| A Study to Evaluate LTI-01 in Patients With Infected, Non-draining Pleural Effusions (NCT04159831) | Rein Therapeutics | 2020-09-26 |
| Prospective Data Collection on Clinical, Radiological and Patient Reported Outcomes After Pleural Intervention (NCT05910112) | University of Oxford | 2020-09-01 |
| Thoracic Drains in Intensive Care Units: Comparison of Seldinger and Surgical Methods (NCT04438317) | University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand | 2020-05-29 |
| Role of Cryobiopsy in Diagnosis of Pleural Effusion (NCT03828903) | Assiut University | 2020-03-10 |
| Comparing Active Versus Passive Aspiration in Therapeutic Thoracentesis: Efficacy, Procedure Time, and Patient Safety (NCT07184736) | Sheikh Zayed Federal Postgraduate Medical Institute | 2020-03-01 |
| Physical Therapy Intervention in Pleural Effusion (NCT04294485) | Universidad de Granada | 2020-02-28 |
| Value of Additional Upfront Systematic Lung Ultrasound in the Workup of Patients With Unilateral Pleural Effusion (NCT04235998) | Naestved Hospital | 2020-02-17 |
| Use of Guidance Videos to Increase Engagement and Decrease Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Pleural Tap (NCT04254445) | GistMed Ltd. | 2020-02-16 |
| Thoracentesis: Symptoms and Prediction of the Need for Therapeutic Thoracentesis (NCT04236934) | Naestved Hospital | 2020-01-13 |
| Suturing With U-Technique Versus Un-Reapproximated Wound Edges During Removal of Closed Thoracostomy Tube Drain (NCT04193241) | University of Ibadan | 2020-01-02 |
| A Randomised Study Evaluating Diagnostics of Pleural Effusion Among Patients Suspect of Cancer. (NCT04233359) | Naestved Hospital | 2019-12-20 |
| Positive and Quantitative Diagnosis of Pleural Effusions by Thoracic Ultrasonography in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure in the Emergency Department (NCT03846934) | University Hospital, Limoges | 2019-12-03 |
| Evaluation of Ultra-portable Ultrasound in General Practice (NCT04127149) | Hospices Civils de Lyon | 2019-12-03 |
| Clinical Implementation of the Use of Positive Pressure in Chest Drainage (NCT03896672) | Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo | 2019-09-01 |
| Talc Outpatient Pleurodesis With Indwelling Catheter (NCT03973957) | The Cooper Health System | 2019-05-27 |
| Safety and Efficacy of Coaxial Smart Drain (Redax TM) in Uniportal-VATS (NCT06036667) | Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS | 2019-03-05 |
| Gravity Versus Vacuum Based Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Drainage System (NCT03831386) | Johns Hopkins University | 2019-01-31 |
| Evaluation and Outcome of Para-pneumonic Effusion (NCT03480490) | Assiut University | 2019-01-01 |
| Education and Training Competences in Thoracic Ultrasound (NCT03728491) | Odense University Hospital | 2018-10-31 |
| Gravity- Versus Suction-driven Large Volume Thoracentesis (NCT03591952) | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | 2018-08-01 |
| Betadine Pleurodesis Via Tunneled Pleural Catheters (NCT02975921) | Yale University | 2018-07-01 |
| Ballooned Intercostal Drain Trial (NCT03000504) | Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust | 2018-03-07 |
| Minirigid Versus Conventional Rigid Thoracoscopy in Undiagnosed Pleural Effusions (NCT03449602) | Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh | 2018-03-01 |
| The Safety of Thoracentesis, Tunneled Pleural Catheter, and Chest Tubes in Patients Taking Novel Oral Anti-Coagulants (NCT03535883) | Yale University | 2017-10-30 |
| Evaluation Of Pleural Effusion At Assiut University Hospital (NCT03260088) | Assiut University | 2017-10-30 |
| Novel Pleural Fluid, Biopsy and Serum Biomarkers for the Investigation of Pleural Effusions (NCT03661801) | University of Oxford | 2017-10-26 |
| Point-of-care Ultrasound in Finland (NCT03327688) | Ossi Hannula | 2017-10-20 |
| Evaluating Different Modalities for Pleural Adhesiolysis at Assuit University Hospital (NCT03172052) | Assiut University | 2017-08-01 |
| Thoracic Ultrasound in the Treatment of Pleural Effusion (NCT02505763) | University Hospital, Toulouse | 2017-07-10 |
| Noninvasive Ventilation Therapy for the Treatment of Pleural Effusion in Patients With Heart Failure (NCT03189654) | Heart and Diabetes Center North-Rhine Westfalia | 2017-07-01 |
| Persistent Pleural Effusion Treatment Following Cardiothoracic Surgery by Platelet-Fibrin Glue (NCT06449131) | Daryoush Hamidi Alamdari, PhD | 2017-05-01 |
| Data Visualization of Kidney and Prostate Tumors Using Routine Pre-Operative Imaging, 3D Printed, and 3D Virtual Reality Models (NCT03656822) | NYU Langone Health | 2017-02-07 |
| Pleural Effusion Drainage in Mechanically Ventilated Patients Monitored by EIT (NCT03231072) | Czech Technical University in Prague | 2017-01-31 |
| Use of Vasopressin Following the Fontan Operation (NCT02975999) | Wake Forest University Health Sciences | 2016-12-01 |
| Pressure Levels on Lung Expansion (NCT03027180) | Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo | 2016-11-01 |
| Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program (NCT03296280) | VA Office of Research and Development | 2016-10-03 |
| Liquid Biopsy With Immunomagnetic Beads Capture Technique for Malignant Cell Detection in Body Fluid (NCT02891642) | The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University | 2016-09-01 |
| Mini Thoracoscopy vs Semirigid Thoracoscopy in Exudative Pleural Effusions (NCT02851927) | All India Institute of Medical Sciences | 2016-06-01 |
| Impact of Pleural Manometry on Chest Discomfort After Therapeutic Thoracentesis (NCT02677883) | Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center | 2016-01-01 |
| International Registry of Patients Treated With Pressurized IntraPeritoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy (PIPAC) (NCT03210298) | Sabine Rhode | 2016-01-01 |
| Exploration of the Pleural Cavity Using a fleXible endoscoPe (NCT02463955) | University Hospital, Rouen | 2016-01-01 |
| Active Clearance of Chest Tubes After Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study (NCT02808897) | Montreal Heart Institute | 2015-11-01 |
| Driving Pressure And EFL in Adult Cardiac Surgery (NCT03064659) | Ospedale San Raffaele | 2015-11-01 |
| Ketotifen as a Treatment for Vascular Leakage During Dengue Fever (NCT02673840) | National University Hospital, Singapore | 2015-03-01 |
| Yield of Cryoprobe vs Flexible Forceps Pleural Biopsy (NCT02500277) | Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh | 2015-01-01 |
| Perioperative Change of Regional Ventilation During Spontaneous Breathing (NCT02419196) | Wuerzburg University Hospital | 2015-01-01 |
| Positive Airway Pressure on Pleural Effusion After Drainage (NCT02246946) | Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo | 2014-12-01 |
| Electrical Impedance Imaging of Patients on Mechanical Ventilation (NCT02232841) | Colorado State University | 2014-09-01 |
| Pathophysiological Effects of Intrapleural Pressure Changes During Therapeutic Thoracentesis (NCT02192138) | Medical University of Warsaw | 2014-08-01 |
| Using Ultrasound to Predict the Results of Draining Pleural Effusions (NCT01973985) | University of Oxford | 2014-08-01 |
| Investigation Into the Automated Drainage of Recurrent Effusions From the Pleural Space in Thoracic Malignancy. (NCT01952327) | Sequana Medical N.V. | 2014-05-01 |
| The Effect of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Naproxen on Pleural Effusion Formation After Lung Resection (NCT01612975) | McMaster University | 2014-04-01 |
| Pigtail Catheter: a Less Invasive Option for Pleural Drainage of Recurrent Hepatic Hydrothorax (NCT02119169) | Sherief Abd-Elsalam | 2014-03-01 |
| A Feasibility and Safety Study of the Use of a Dedicated Ballooned Intercostal Drain (NCT01869504) | Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | 2014-02-01 |
| Using Pleural Effusions to Diagnose Cancer (NCT03319472) | University of Patras | 2013-11-21 |
| Pleural and Pericardial Effusion Following Open Heart Surgery (NCT02045641) | Aarhus University Hospital Skejby | 2013-09-01 |
| Comparison of Pleural Drainage Systems on Reducing Pleural Effusion Formation Following Lung Resection (NCT01776372) | McMaster University | 2013-01-01 |
| Tubeless Versus Standard Upper Pole Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (NCT02036398) | Rabin Medical Center | 2013-01-01 |
| Evaluation of a Pocket-Sized Ultrasound Device As an Aid to the Physical Examination (NCT01948076) | Brigham and Women's Hospital | 2012-09-01 |
| Effects of Pleural Effusion Drainage on Respiratory System Mechanics (NCT01652521) | Wolfson Medical Center | 2012-07-01 |
| Detection of Pleural Effusion by Internal Thoracic Impedance Method (NCT01601444) | Michal Roll PhD,MBA | 2012-06-01 |
| COlchicine for Prevention of the Post-pericardiotomy Syndrome and Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation (COPPS-2 Trial) (NCT01552187) | Maria Vittoria Hospital | 2012-03-01 |
| Cryobiopsy or Forceps Biopsy During Semirigid Thoracoscopy: a Comparative Study (NCT01475084) | The University Clinic of Pulmonary and Allergic Diseases Golnik | 2011-11-01 |
| Physiotherapy Technique Decreases Respiratory Complications After Cardiac Operation (NCT01416519) | Santa Casa de Votuporanga | 2011-09-01 |
| Procoagulant Activity in Patients With Community Acquired Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion and Empyema (NCT01178580) | Meir Medical Center | 2010-11-01 |
| Catheter Placement for Hepatic Hydrothorax (NCT02595567) | Washington University School of Medicine | 2010-10-01 |
| Pleural Cryobiopsies During Semirigid Thoracoscopy: A New Technique (NCT01472172) | The University Clinic of Pulmonary and Allergic Diseases Golnik | 2010-02-01 |
| Pneumonia and Empyema in Emergency Departments in Children (NCT05274607) | Association Clinique Thérapeutique Infantile du val de Marne | 2009-06-01 |
| Echocardiographic Examination Performed by Nurses in Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (NCT00886548) | Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF | 2009-04-01 |
| The First Therapeutic Intervention in Malignant Pleural Effusion Trial (NCT00896285) | University of California, Davis | 2009-04-01 |
| Effects of Respiratory Physiotherapy on Pleural Effusion (NCT01756742) | Universidad de Granada | 2009-02-01 |
| Intrapleural Catheter Daily Versus Three Times a Week Drainage (NCT00761618) | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | 2008-08-22 |
| Sustained Effects of Thoracocentesis in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (NCT00915161) | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust | 2008-01-01 |
| Tenecteplase (TNK) for Loculated Pleural Effusions in Patients With Malignancy (NCT01580618) | Kaiser Permanente | 2008-01-01 |
| Angiogenic Cytokines and Fibrinolytic Activity in Parapneumonic Effusions (NCT01325454) | Taipei Medical University Hospital | 2008-01-01 |
| Drainage Amount for Removal of Thoracostomy Tube (NCT00575198) | University of California, Davis | 2007-12-01 |
| Comparison of Thoracoscopic Talc Pleurodesis by Thoracic Epidural or General Anesthesia (NCT01469728) | University of Rome Tor Vergata | 2007-11-01 |
| Malignant Pleural Effusion With ZD6474 (NCT00402896) | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | 2006-10-01 |
| Efficacy Study of Thrice Weekly Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course Regimen in Tubercular Pleural Effusion (NCT01560078) | All India Institute of Medical Sciences | 2006-09-01 |
| Multiple Biomarkers in Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion (NCT00316134) | Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc. | 2006-03-01 |
| Reproducibility of Computed Tomography (NCT01616264) | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro | 2006-01-01 |
| Rigid Thoracoscopy Versus CT-Guided Pleural Needle Biopsy (NCT00720954) | Eskisehir Osmangazi University | 2006-01-01 |
| Use of the Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells-1 (TREM-1) in the Diagnosis of Pleural Effusion (NCT00166894) | National Taiwan University Hospital | 2005-05-01 |
| Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Tuberculosis Pleural Effusion (NCT00560521) | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro | 2005-03-01 |
| Use of Procalcitonin in the Diagnosis of Pleural Effusion (NCT00172835) | National Taiwan University Hospital | 2005-03-01 |
| Alteplase for Treatment of Empyema and Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion (NCT00103766) | O'Brien, Jeana D., MD, FACP, FCCP | 2004-10-01 |
| Pleural Effusion Following Cardiac Surgery: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Clinical Features (NCT00665015) | Laval University | 2004-01-01 |