Pragmatic non-inferiority Randomised trial Investigating Needle aspiration versus ChEst drain for Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (the PRINCE-SSP study): study protocol for a randomised non-inferiority trial

Introduction Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) is a medical emergency where the lung collapses in the presence of underlying chronic lung disease. Current international clinical guidelines advise intercostal drain (ICD) insertion for SSP. However, in a previous small study needle aspiration (...

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Main Authors: Nick A Maskell, Edward Carlton, Siobhan Creanor, Ramon Luengo-Fernandez, Heather Cook, Steven Walker, James Connors, Ellie Taylor, Amy McAndrew, Ella Chaudhuri, Pooja Ghorpade, Charlotte Goodwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/12/e093700.full
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