Combination Tissue Plasminogen Activator (Tpa) and Dornase Alfa (Dnase) Administration Through Intrapleural Catheters for the Treatment of Loculated or Non-Draining Malignant Pleural Effusions
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Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intrapleural dornase alfa and tPA administered to patients with clinical failure of small-bore chest tube with persistent pleural effusions or malignancy-related loculated effusion to improve pleural drainage.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02135588
- Recruitment status
- Not listed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 10 participants
Conditions and interventions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 99 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 30, 2013
- Primary completion
- Nov 30, 2021
- Completion
- Nov 30, 2021
- Last update posted
- Feb 10, 2021
2013 – 2021
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Regional Medical Center | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19124 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted Feb 10, 2021 · Synced Sep 8, 2026
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