# Management of Occult Pneumothoraces in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

> **NCT00530725** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Calgary** · enrollment: 145 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pneumothorax

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** chest drainage
- **OTHER:** close clinical observation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00530725
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Calgary
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2006-08
- **Primary completion:** 2021-01-30
- **Final completion:** 2021-01-30
- **Target enrollment:** 145 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2021-04-27

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00530725

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00530725, "Management of Occult Pneumothoraces in Mechanically Ventilated Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00530725. Licensed CC0.

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