LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Pleural irrigation trial (PIT): Standard care versus pleural irrigation, a randomised controlled trial in patients with pleural infection Source: Annual Congress 2012 - New insights in pneumology - ERS inter-Assemblies late-breaking abstracts Year: 2012
The second therapeutic intervention in malignant effusion trial (TIME2): A randomised controlled trial to assess the efficacy and safety of patient controlled malignant pleural effusion drainage by indwelling pleural catheter compared to chest drain and talc slurry pleurodesis Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Biology and treatment of malignant pleural effusions Year: 2012
Effect of positive airway pressure added to conventional chest physiotherapy in resolution of pleural effusion after drainage: A randomised controlled trial Source: International Congress 2015 – Effects of rehabilitation, exercise, physical activity, hospitalisation and surgery on different conditions Year: 2015
A randomised controlled study comparing the outcomes of pleural nurse practitioner (NP) versus doctors trained to perform pleural procedures for management of pleural effusions Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Interventional pulmonology and pleural diseases Year: 2013
Randomized parallel arm study to compare intrapleural instillation of streptokinase versus saline wash in loculated empyema thoracis . Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Innovation in thoracic surgery Year: 2021
Results of pre-EDIT; a randomised feasibility trial of Elastance-Directed Intra-pleural catheter or Talc Pleurodesis (EDIT) in malignant pleural effusion Source: International Congress 2018 – Pleural disease: diagnosis, monitoring and management Year: 2018
A multicentre study evaluating bleeding risk with intrapleural enzyme therapy in pleural infection (RETROLYSIS) Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Novelties in interventional pulmonology Year: 2021
A randomised controlled study to compare the efficacy of closed pleural biopsy and medical thoracoscopic pleural biopsy in undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion Source: Annual Congress 2011 - From outside to inside: access to the pleura Year: 2011
Talcage by medical thoracoscopy for primary spontaneous pneumothorax is more cost-effective than drainage: a randomised study Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 1003-1009 Year: 2002
Effectiveness of a respiratory physiotherapy program on pleural effusion: A randomized controlled trial Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Rehabilitation, exercise and adjunct physiotherapy techniques in different respiratory conditions Year: 2013
Randomised trial of indwelling pleural catheters for refractory transudative pleural effusions Source: Eur Respir J, 59 (2) 2101362; 10.1183/13993003.01362-2021 Year: 2022
Bacterial culture results in the first 200 patients randomized in the MRC/BTS multicentre intra-pleural streptokinase trial in empyema (MIST - ICTN 39138989) Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 140s Year: 2001
Intrapleural streptokinase for empyema and complicated parapneumonic effusions: a randomised controlled trial Source: Annual Congress 2004 - New diagnostic and therapeutic applications in bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy Year: 2004
A double-blind trial of hyperosmolar saline as an adjunt to phsiotherapy in patients with bronchiectasis Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 484s Year: 2001
Role of pleural irrigation with normal saline versus streptokinase in complicated pleural effusions. Source: International Congress 2019 – Interventional pulmonology: current pleural practice Year: 2019
Prospective randomised trial of 'blind' Abram's pleural biopsies versus CT guided cutting needle biopsies in cytology negative undiagnosed pleural effusions Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 605s Year: 2002
External assessment and validation of the RAPID score using an international multicentre pleural infection cohort treated with intrapleural fibrinolytics Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Respiratory infections and bronchiectasis outcomes Year: 2021
Thoracic Ultrasound for guiding pleurodesis in malignant pleural effusion: a randomised trial Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Thoracic ultrasound: future applications and current evidence Year: 2021
The effects of T-PEP on ventilation lung scan in patients with bronchiectasis: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Respiratory muscle function and training in acute and chronic respiratory disease Year: 2010