Health Condition 1: J86- Pyothorax
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Not Applicable: Not Applicable
Intervention2: Decortication Surgery: Patient with Pleural empyema undergoing Decortication surgery is the intervention.
Control Intervention1: Not Applic
Sponsors
Dr Sankara Narayanan R
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Clinically proven pleural empyema cases.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Emergency surgery 2) Pre operative anti-inflammatory drugs intake 3) Pre operative infections treated with corticosteroids and immunosuppressive drugs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to know the sensitivity of procalcitonin as a marker of sepsisTimepoint: 5 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| incidence of sepsis after decortication surgeriesTimepoint: 5 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Vipin Kumar Singh
King Georges Medical University
Outcome results
None listed