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Unknown NA INTERVENTIONAL 2-arm NCT03584113

VATS Decortication Versus IR Guided Chest Tube Insertion With Fibrinolytics for the Management of Empyema (DICE)

Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Decortication Versus Interventional Radiology Guided Chest Tube Insertion With Fibrinolytics for the Management of Empyema (DICE Trial)

Sponsor: Dr. Wiley Chung

Conditions Empyema, Pleural
Interventions Interventional radiology guided chest tube insertion with MIST2 trial fibrinolytics Video assisted thorascopic decortication
Updated 14 times since 2018 Last updated: Nov 14, 2023 Started: Aug 24, 2021 Primary completion: Aug 1, 2025 Completion: Sep 1, 2025
This information is for research purposes only and is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making any medical decision.

A NA clinical study on Empyema, Pleural, this trial is ongoing. The trial is conducted by Dr. Wiley Chung and has accumulated 14 data snapshots since 2021. Longitudinal tracking of this trial contributes to a broader understanding of treatment development timelines.

Status Flow

~Aug 2018 – ~Apr 2019 · 8 months · monthly snapshot~Apr 2019 – ~Dec 2019 · 8 months · monthly snapshot~Dec 2019 – ~Aug 2020 · 8 months · monthly snapshot~Aug 2020 – ~Oct 2020 · 2 months · monthly snapshot~Oct 2020 – ~Jan 2021 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Jan 2021 – ~Oct 2021 · 9 months · monthly snapshot~Oct 2021 – ~Sep 2022 · 11 months · monthly snapshot~Sep 2022 – ~Dec 2023 · 15 months · monthly snapshot~Dec 2023 – ~Jul 2024 · 7 months · monthly snapshot~Jul 2024 – ~Sep 2024 · 2 months · monthly snapshot~Sep 2024 – ~Apr 2025 · 7 months · monthly snapshot~Apr 2025 – ~Jun 2025 · 2 months · monthly snapshot~Jun 2025 – ~Jan 2026 · 7 months · monthly snapshot~Jan 2026 – present · 6 months · monthly snapshot

Change History

14 versions recorded

  1. Jan 2026 — Present [monthly]

    Unknown NA

    Status: Recruiting → Unknown

  2. Jun 2025 — Jan 2026 [monthly]

    Recruiting NA

  3. Apr 2025 — Jun 2025 [monthly]

    Recruiting NA

  4. Sep 2024 — Apr 2025 [monthly]

    Recruiting NA

  5. Jul 2024 — Sep 2024 [monthly]

    Recruiting NA

▶ Show 9 earlier versions

  1. Dec 2023 — Jul 2024 [monthly]

    Recruiting NA

  2. Sep 2022 — Dec 2023 [monthly]

    Recruiting NA

  3. Oct 2021 — Sep 2022 [monthly]

    Recruiting NA

  4. Jan 2021 — Oct 2021 [monthly]

    Recruiting NA

  5. Oct 2020 — Jan 2021 [monthly]

    Recruiting NA

  6. Aug 2020 — Oct 2020 [monthly]

    Recruiting NA

    Status: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting

  7. Dec 2019 — Aug 2020 [monthly]

    Not Yet Recruiting NA

  8. Apr 2019 — Dec 2019 [monthly]

    Not Yet Recruiting NA

  9. Aug 2018 — Apr 2019 [monthly]

    Not Yet Recruiting NA

    First recorded

Eligibility Summary

No eligibility information available.

Contact Information

Sponsor contact:
  • Dr. Wiley Chung
Data source: Queen's University

For direct contact, visit the study record on ClinicalTrials.gov .

Study Locations