Pleural irrigation trial (PIT): a randomised controlled trial of pleural irrigation with normal saline versus standard care in patients with pleural infection Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 46: 456-463 Year: 2015
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
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: A multicenter, prospective, randomized, controlled trial of endobronchial valve therapy vs standard of care in homogeneous emphysema (IMPACT) Source: International Congress 2016 – Endoscopic lung volume reduction I Year: 2016
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
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 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
A multicentre study evaluating bleeding risk with intrapleural enzyme therapy in pleural infection (RETROLYSIS) Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Novelties in interventional pulmonology Year: 2021
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
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Treating the most diseased segments in patients with severe emphysema: 6 month results from the STEP-UP randomized controlled trial (RCT) Source: International Congress 2015 – Advances in therapeutic bronchoscopy Year: 2015
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: The REACH study, a randomized controlled trial assessing the safety and effectiveness of the spiration valve system intra-bronchial therapy for severe emphysema Source: International Congress 2016 – Advancements in bronchoscopy Year: 2016
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
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
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
Nasal high-flow therapy (NHFT) during exercise in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF): a randomized crossover trial Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Clinical monitoring and new therapies for cystic fibrosis Year: 2020
Ambulatory management of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax: a randomised controlled trial Source: Eur Respir J, 57 (6) 2003375; 10.1183/13993003.03375-2020 Year: 2021
Non-invasive positive airway pressure added to chest physiotherapy promotes a faster resolution of pleural effusion after drainage: A randomised controlled trial Source: International Congress 2016 – Physiotherapy interventions and assessment options in hospitalised patients Year: 2016
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