Clinical trial · Interventional
Thoracoscopic Talc Pleurodesis Versus Bleomycin -Tranxemic Acid Mixture Injection in Chest Tube in Malignant Pleural Effusion
Comparison Between Pleurodesis by a Combination of Bleomycin and Tranxemic Acid Solution and Thoracoscopic Talc Poudrage in Malignant Pleural Effusion
NCT06744946CI-TRIAL-00083985completedPhase 4ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Comparing Two Methods to Treat Fluid Build-up in Chest for Cancer Patients:Talc Powder Surgery versus Chest Tube Medicine.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malignant Pleural Effusions (Mpe)- Pleurodesis | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Pleurodesis | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| thoracoscope | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- the first arm thoracoscopic talc poudrage and the second arm Bleomycin -Tranxemic mic acid mixture
- description
- the first arm is talc insufflation through medical thoracoscopy the second arm involve bleomycin- tranxemic acid mixture injection in intercostal tube
- interventionNames
- Procedure: thoracoscope
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Dyspnea Borg Scale
- timeFrame
- one month
- description
- the rate of shortness of breath from number 0 to number 10
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: \- 1. Adult patients (more than 18 years) with malignant pleural effusion or highly suspected exudate. 2\. Fit patients for the procedure selected. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Inability to provide informed consent for the procedure. 2. Hemodynamically unstable patients. 3. Bleeding diathesis. 4. Uncontrolled cough. 5. Hypoxic index less than 300. 6. Endobronchial obstruction. 7. Pleural thickening with trapped lung.
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