Health Condition 1: J90- Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All the patients, those will be diagnosed as loculated empyema and loculated parapneumonic effusion, willing to participate in this study having no exclusion criteria will be enrolled in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with duration of illness for more than 3 months. 2. Patients with previous history of pulmonary tuberculosis. 3. Patients with history of CAD and streptokinase infusion. 4. Patients not willing to participate in our study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plain computed tomographyTimepoint: On 7th day of intercostal drainage insertion | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SpirometryTimepoint: On 15th day of ICD insertion for improvement in forced vital capacity. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
School of Medical Sciences & Research and Sharda Hospital