Status:

COMPLETED

Diagnosis of Peripheral Lung Nodules Using Cryobiopsy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Zurich

Conditions:

Lung; Node

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Since the traditional radial endobronchial ultrasound guided biopsy technique of solitary pulmonary nodules using the forceps has several shortcomings, the purpose of this study is to investigate a ne...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective randomized trial to assess diagnostic accuracy and safety of cryobiopsy using two different outer diameters. Included patients are 1:1 randomized to receive forceps biopsy follow...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Solitary pulmonary nodule with indication of bronchoscopic diagnostic approach
  • Age between 18 and 90 years
  • Written informed consent after participant's information

Exclusion

  • Age \< 18 and \> 90 years
  • Lacking ability to form an informed consent (including impaired judgement, communi-cation barriers)
  • Contraindication against bronchoscopy (e.g. co-morbidities)
  • INR \> 2 or Thrombocytes \< 50000
  • Double antiplatelet drugs (e.g. ASS and Clopidogrel) within 7 days before biopsy
  • Anticoagulation with NOAK within 48 hours before biopsy
  • Moderate or severe pulmonary hypertension (mPAP \> 30 mmHg, RV/RA \>30 mmHg)
  • Tumors suspicious of endobronchial growth

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

54 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04885595

Start Date

April 1 2021

End Date

May 30 2023

Last Update

June 28 2024

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University hospital Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland, 8091

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