Overview

Urokinase Versus Primary Video-Assisted Thorascopic Surgery for Empyema

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
This study will compare VATS versus chest drain insertion and urokinase in the treatment of childhood empema by a randomised prospective study.
Phase:
Phase 1
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Institute of Child Health
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- patients under the age of 16 referred to GOSH for management of empyema

Exclusion Criteria:

-