Status:

COMPLETED

Bedside Ultrasound in Detection of Pneumothorax Post Transthoracic Lung Biopsy

Lead Sponsor:

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Conditions:

Pneumothorax

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Currently chest X-ray (CXR) is the modality used to assess for pneumothorax after transthoracic lung biopsy at the Ottawa Hospital. Recently bedside Ultrasound (US) has become a useful rapid imaging m...

Detailed Description

Hypothesis: US have sensitivity and specificity equal or better than CXR to exclude pneumothorax after transthoracic lung biopsy. Clinical relevance: Pneumothorax is a well-known complication of im...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who are booked and coming for image-guided transthoracic biopsy of a lung lesion to the Ottawa Hospital, General Campus, will be consented and those who agree to added US will be included

Exclusion

  • Other patients.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 25 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 26 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

37 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03397290

Start Date

May 25 2018

End Date

February 26 2021

Last Update

September 5 2021

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Hamid Bayanati

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1Y 4E9