Clinical trials: Bronchoscopy Biopsy
Endobronchial Growth, Lung Cancer
Hot and Cold Biopsy Forceps in the Diagnosis of Endobronchial Lesions
A new electrocautery bronchoscopy biopsy forceps is now commercially available and may prevent bleeding following biopsy. Only one study used this device wherein the authors concluded that the use of hot biopsy forceps for…
- Trial name
- NCT00963716
- Testing
- Hot biopsy forceps, Cold biopsy forceps
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Post-Lung Transplantation Bronchiectasis
Lung Ultrasound Artefact Analysis for Exclusion of Acute Rejection in Lung Transplant Recipients
This study is being done to study a safe and non-invasive way to diagnose lung rejection and infection.
- Trial name
- NCT04582279
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Induced Sputum Versus Bronchoscopy in Smear Negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis
This is a randomised study that compares different diagnostic approaches for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis in patients suspected of pulmonary tuberculosis in whom the three classic (non-induced) sputum samples didn't show…
- Trial name
- NCT01011543
- Testing
- Diagnostic techniques in pulmonary tuberculosis
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Pierre
Lung Lesions, Robotic Assisted Bronchoscopy
Robotic-assisted Bronchoscopy Under Moderate Sedation With Propofol
In this study, the investigators want to find out whether robot-assisted bronchoscopy also works with moderate sedation (Propofol), as is already used in standard bronchoscopies. The study is being conducted as a pilot study.
- Conditions
- Lung Lesions, Robotic Assisted Bronchoscopy, Propofol, Bronchoscopy
- Trial name
- Robofol (NCT07006311)
- Testing
- Robotic-assisted bronchoscopy under propofol
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Bronchoscopy Biopsy
Topical Instillation of Tranexamic Aacid in Bronchoscopy to Decrease Bleeding During Entobronchial & Transbronchial Biopsiy: a Prospective Double Blind Placebo Controlled Study
Bleeding during transbronchial ro endobronchial biopsy is rather a common complication. Mostly this is an insignificant bleeding, but in 3% of the biopsies there is a substantial amount of bleeding that requires a special…
- Trial name
- NCT02219152
- Testing
- tranexamic acid, saline
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Liran Levy
Lung Neoplasms, Pulmonary Neoplasm
ENB Vs. Conventional Bronchoscopy With Fluoroscopy for Safe and Effective Biopsy of Pulmonary Lesions
Evaluate results for participants with lung lesions randomized to either 4D Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy (4D-ENB) versus Conventional Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy for diagnostic biopsy and detection of lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04447482
- Testing
- ENB with image-guided lung biopsy, Conventional Bronchoscopy guided by Fluoroscopy
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Youhe Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
Lung Cancer
Feasibility of Targeted Bronchial Washing for Molecular Testing by Next Generation Sequencing in Early-stage Lung Cancer
This is a single center, clinical trial evaluating the relevance of intratumoral washing for detection of generic alteration with Next Generation Sequencing.
- Trial name
- NCT06301295
- Testing
- Ultarthin bronchoscopy with intratumoral washing
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Hospital
Pulmonary Coin Lesion
Pilot Study to Measure Lung Biopsy Diagnostic Yield Using Always On Electromagnetic Tip Tracked Devices
The objective of the prospective, multi-center study is to evaluate the ease of use and effectiveness of the SPiN Drive Electromagnetic (EM) Tip Tracked Steerable Devices as a method of sampling subsegmental, less than 3.0 cm…
- Trial name
- ALOSPNDY (NCT01389154)
- Testing
- Lung biopsy using Always On EM Tip Tracked Device
- Sponsor
- Veran Medical Technologies
Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules
Pilot Study of Navigational Bronchoscopy and Transthoracic Needle Biopsy
The goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and safety of navigation guided virtual transthoracic needle biopsy combined with navigational bronchoscopy for the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary nodules (PPN).
- Trial name
- NCT02109458
- Testing
- Navigation guided bronchoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Lung Transplant Rejection
Cryoprobe Biopsy and Chronic Rejection in Lung Transplant Recipients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate which biopsy collection method helps to better diagnose rejection and relevant pathologic findings in lung transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- NCT06824402
- Testing
- Forceps Biopsy, Cryoprobe Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Lung Lesion(s) Requiring Evaluation
NAVIGATE: Clinical Evaluation of superDimension™ Navigation System for Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy™
The purpose of this study is to evaluate outcomes following electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy™ (ENB™) procedures using the superDimension™ navigation system.
- Trial name
- NCT02410837
- Testing
- Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Austria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,388 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Lung Nodule
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Percutaneous CT-Guided Biopsy and Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy
The ENCOMPASS study is a post-market, multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing two established approaches for obtaining a biopsy of small pulmonary nodules (≤2 cm): CT-guided percutaneous lung nodule biopsy and…
- Trial name
- ENCOMPASS (NCT07761351)
- Testing
- Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy with Cone-Beam CT (ssRAB with CBCT), CT-guided percutaneous lung nodule biopsy
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Switzerland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Intuitive Surgical
Lung Cancer
Utility of Endobronchial Ultrasound in the Investigation of Suspected Lung Cancer.
Bronchoscopy of non visible lesions in the lung, have a low diagnostic yield. The use of endoscopic ultrasound might increase the diagnostic yield.
- Trial name
- NCT00398970
- Testing
- Endobronchial ultrasound miniprobe
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Lung Nodules, Peripheral Lung Lesions
Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy for Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules in Korea
What is this study about? This study tests a new robotic technology to take tissue samples from lung nodules (small spots in the lungs). Some lung nodules are cancer, but doctors need a tissue sample to know for sure.
- Conditions
- Lung Nodules, Peripheral Lung Lesions, Pulmonary Nodules, Lung Cancers
- Trial name
- ULSAN-ION (NCT07057648)
- Testing
- Shape-sensing Robotic-assisted Bronchoscopy (ssRAB)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ulsan University Hospital
Lung Cancer, Nodes, Lung
Confirmation of Accuracy of the Tool-in-lesion Technology (TiLT) of the Galaxy System With Integrated TOMO Technology
This study will evaluate the feasibility of performing robotic navigation of peripheral airways in human subjects for the purpose of biopsying peripheral lung lesions.
- Trial name
- TiLT (NCT06056128)
- Testing
- Robotic assisted bronchoscopy
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Noah Medical
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), Bronchoscopy
Safety of Bronchoscopy in Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease
Bronchoscopy is an essential technique, routinely used in the differential diagnosis workup of many Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILDs) and in referral centres is a common procedure.
- Conditions
- Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), Bronchoscopy, Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL), Acute Exacerbation
- Trial name
- SaBrILD (NCT07627594)
- Where
- 11 sites in France, Italy
- Volunteers
- 427 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Pulmonary Nodule, Pulmonary Mass
Transbronchial Needle Aspiration in the Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Malignancy
The main purposes of this study are to assess the performance characteristics of transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) in the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions, and to identify the predictor variables of a positive…
- Trial name
- NCT00917137
- Testing
- TBNA + transbronchial lung biopsy + bronchial washing
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Maggiore Bellaria Hospital, Bologna
Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary
An RCT of NBI vs. White Light Guided Endobronchial Biopsy in Suspected Sarcoidosis
In the diagnosis of patients with sarcoidosis, there is paucity of literature on the diagnostic yield of the endobronchial biopsies obtained with narrow band imaging (NBI) bronchoscopy.
- Trial name
- NABS (NCT05311150)
- Testing
- Narrow band imaging bronchoscopy guided endobronchial biopsy, White light bronchscopy guided endobronchial biopsy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Sarcoidosis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fenestrated Cup Forceps Versus Fenestrated Alligator Forceps for Performing Transbronchial Lung Biopsy in Patients With Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease that results from granulomatous inflammation that involves multiple body organs. The diagnosis requires the presence of compatible clinicoradiological features along with histologic evidence that…
- Trial name
- NCT02405897
- Testing
- Cup forceps, Alligator forceps
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Pulmonary Nodules
The SEQUENCE Trial
This study will randomize participants undergoing a bronchoscopic biopsy of a peripheral pulmonary nodule for their standard of care to receive robotic-assisted bronchoscopy (RaB) and then staging linear endobronchial ultrasounnd…
- Trial name
- SEQUENCE (NCT06676956)
- Testing
- Linear EBUS first, Robotic-assisted bronchoscopy first
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University