Traumatic Hemothorax and Pneumothorax Clinical Trial
Official title:
Drainage of Traumatic Hemothorax and Pneumothorax: Small Bore Versus Large Bore Chest Drain- a Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this trial is to study the role of small bore chest drains in draining traumatic hemothorax and pneumothorax.
The precise role of small bore chest drains in treating post traumatic pleural collections, especially hemothorax is not well established. This trial is conducted to study the efficacy and safety profile of small bore chest drains in trauma patients with hemothorax and pneumothorax. ;
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment