# Uniportal VATS Versus Chest Tube for Early Empyema

> **NCT06325904** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Minia University** · enrollment: 70 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Empyema, Pleural

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Uniportal VATS
- **PROCEDURE:** Tube thoracostomy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06325904
- **Lead sponsor:** Minia University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2021-03-01
- **Primary completion:** 2023-06-01
- **Final completion:** 2023-12-01
- **Target enrollment:** 70 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-25


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06325904

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06325904, "Uniportal VATS Versus Chest Tube for Early Empyema". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06325904. Licensed CC0.

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