Status:
COMPLETED
Safety and Accuracy of Alveoscopy in Interstitial Lung Diseases
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Rouen
Conditions:
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Fibered confocal fluorescence microscopy (FCFM), also referred to as Cell-Vizio® (MaunaKea Technologies, France) is a new technique that produces microscopic imaging in a living tissue, through a 1 mm...
Detailed Description
The study will include 40 healthy smoker or non-smoker volunteers, 20 patients with normal Chest CT scan and normal respiratory function tests, and 90 patients with focal or diffuse peripheral lung di...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy volunteers: normal chest X-rays and normal lung function tests
- Patients without parenchymal lung diseases: normal chest computed tomography (CT) scan, normal lung function tests, indication for a bronchoscopy
- Patients with parenchymal lung disease: indication for a bronchoscopy
- Written informed consent for the alveoscopy
Exclusion
- Bleeding disorders
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Contraindication for a bronchoscopy
- known hypersensitivity to the fluorescent contrast agent (if required)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
270 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00377338
Start Date
May 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2013
Last Update
July 30 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Rouen University Hospital
Rouen, Haute Normandie, France, 76000