Treatment of chylothorax after transhiatal esophagectomy using fibrin glue through patient's chest tube

Treatment of chylothorax after transhiatal esophagectomy with fibrin glue via chest tube

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201207018316N1

Enrollment

Registered

2012-08-08

Start date

2012-07-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Chylothorax. chylous (pleural) effusion

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: 26 of patients with chylothorax due to transhiatal esophagectomy undergo tube thoracostomy and standard conservative treatment begins including NPO and TPN fot two weeks

Treatment - Surgery

Control group: 26 of patients with chylothorax due to transhiatal esophagectomy undergo tube thoracostomy and standard conservative treatment begins including NPO and TPN fot two weeks. Chest tube dis

Intervention group: 26 of patients with chylothorax due to transhiatal esophagectomy undergo tube thoracostomy and standard conservative treatment begins including NPO and TPN fot two weeks. Chest tub

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criterion:patients with chylothorax after transhiatal esophagectomy who do not respond to 1 week conservative therapy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Mililiter of fluid in Bottle. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: satisfing.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Mehdi Asadi

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

asadimh@mums.ac.ir+98 51 1852 5255

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026