Clinical Trial: A Clinical Study Evaluating the Safety and Effectiveness of a New Pleural Catheter for the Medical Management of Symptomatic, Recurrent, Malignant Pleural Effusions Compared to Approved Pleural Catheter.

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title:

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine whether a new catheter is safe and effective in treating malignant pleural effusions compared to approve catheter.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: CareFusion

Current Primary Outcome: The proportion of subjects achieving pleurodesis without recurrence [ Time Frame: 30 days post catheter insertion ]

Original Primary Outcome:

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • Time to confirmed pleurodesis [ Time Frame: 30 days post insertion ]
  • Time to recurrence [ Time Frame: 90 days post insertion ]


Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: CareFusion

Dates:
Date Received: December 18, 2015
Date Started: May 2016
Date Completion: February 2018
Last Updated: August 4, 2016
Last Verified: August 2016