# Drainage Amount for Removal of Thoracostomy Tube

> **NCT00575198** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of California, Davis** · enrollment: 280 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pneumothorax
- Pleural Effusion

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** No drainage threshold
- **OTHER:** Drainage <2 mL/kg

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00575198
- **Lead sponsor:** University of California, Davis
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2007-12
- **Primary completion:** 2012-09
- **Final completion:** 2012-12
- **Target enrollment:** 280 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-06-21


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00575198

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00575198, "Drainage Amount for Removal of Thoracostomy Tube". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00575198. Licensed CC0.

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