CompletedNot Applicable

UTB-VBN-EBUS With or Without Fluoroscopy for the Diagnosis of PPLs

China126 participantsStarted 2016-02

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility,efficacy and safety of ultrathin bronchoscopy(UTB) combined with virtual bronchoscopic navigation(VBN) and endobronchial ultrasound(EBUS) for the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) without radiographic fluoroscopy.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Patients with peripheral pulmonary lesions suspected to be cancer that need pathologically confirmed;
✓. Presence of bronchus leading to or adjacent to the lesion from CT scan.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Pure ground glass opacity (GGO) lesions;
✕. Refusal of participation;
✕. Severe cardiopulmonary dysfunction and other indications that can't receive bronchoscopy;
✕. Presence of concomitant endobronchial lesion during the brochoscopy procerdure.

What they're measuring

The difference of diagnostic value of UTB-VBN-EBUS with fluoroscopy as compared to UTB-VBN-EBUS alone

Timeframe: Up to half year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02664259

SponsorShanghai Chest Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-04

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