# Ballooned Intercostal Drain Trial

> **NCT03000504** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust** · enrollment: 178 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumothorax

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Ballooned intercostal drain

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03000504
- **Lead sponsor:** Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2018-03-07
- **Primary completion:** 2019-06
- **Final completion:** 2019-07
- **Target enrollment:** 178 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2018-05-16

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03000504

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03000504, "Ballooned Intercostal Drain Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03000504. Licensed CC0.

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