Indwelling Pleural Catheter With Either Doxycycline or Saline at Day 7 for Pleurodesis

Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to compare indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) in combination with saline (the current standard of care) versus IPC in combination with doxycycline as treatment for pleural effusions.

Timeline

Start

2016-04-27

Primary completion

2017-05-23

Completion

2017-05-23

Drugs

Indications