Status:

COMPLETED

Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Recovered From COVID-19 Pneumonia

Lead Sponsor:

Mohamed Abd Elmoniem Mohamed

Collaborating Sponsors:

Marwa Salah Abdelrazek Ghanem

Mohammad Khairy El-Badrawy

Conditions:

Bronchoalveolar Lavage

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Coronaviruses such as SARS-CoV2, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV can cause significant morbidity and mortality in infected persons. Lung is the most common site of infection for these viruses, which may manife...

Detailed Description

On December 31, 2019, a cluster of cases of pneumonia in people who were later linked to Wuhan Seafood Market in Wuhan, Hubei, China, were reported. Just a week later, Chinese health authorities confi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with persistent pulmonary infiltrate one month after discharge from isolation building at Mansoura university hospitals, previously tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 infection by real-time PCR on nasopharyngeal swab during admission, discharged and discontinued transmission based precautions according to CDC guidance:
  • Symptom-Based Strategy for Discontinuing Transmission-Based Precautions (CDC, 2020)
  • Patients with mild to moderate illness who are not severely immunocompromised:
  • At least 10 days have passed since symptoms first appeared and
  • At least 24 hours have passed since last fever without the use of fever-reducing medications and
  • Symptoms (e.g., cough, shortness of breath) have improved
  • Patients with severe to critical illness or who are severely immunocompromised1:
  • At least 10 days and up to 20 days have passed since symptoms first appeared and
  • At least 24 hours have passed since last fever without the use of fever-reducing medications and
  • Symptoms (e.g., cough, shortness of breath) have improved
  • Consider consultation with infection control experts

Exclusion

  • Age: patients less than 18 years old.
  • Patient refuse to undergo bronchoscopy.
  • Patients unfit for bronchoscopy (hemodynamic instability, recent myocardial infarction, severe hypoxia, uncooperative patient, severe bleeding disorder).
  • Patients known to have chronic airway pulmonary diseases or interstitial lung diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06022198

Start Date

January 1 2021

End Date

January 1 2023

Last Update

September 1 2023

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Mohamed AbdElmoniem

Al Mansurah, Egypt, 35516