Comparison of the Diagnostic Accuracy: US-guided Percutaneous Lung Biopsies vs CT-guided in Peripheral Lung Lesions

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Conditions studied: Peripheral Lung Lesions

In brief

A non-sponsored prospective randomized single-blind national multicenter interventional study which aims to compare the diagnostic accuracy between US-guided percutaneous lung needle biopsies and CT-guided in peripheral lung lesions. Secondary endpoints are: * onset of number and type of complications during and after the procedure, within the first three hour; * exposition to ionizing radiation, in milligray(mGy); * patient comfort during the procedure; * duration of the procedure,

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06412289

Run by

University Hospital of Ferrara

People needed

236

Starts

2024-03-08

Expected to finish

2026-10-31

Last updated by the study team

2024-12-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Willingness and ability to provide free and informed consent. Age older then 18 years old.
• Peripheric pulmonary lesions adherent to the thoracic wall in CT scans with indication to typing

You may not qualify if…

• Inability to provide free and informed consent, in the absence of an available legal guardian.
• Age younger then 18 years old.
• Terminal neoplastic diseases/ palliative care patients.
• Patients with one lung, anatomical of functional.
• Severe non-treatable blood clothing disfunctions.
• Severe organ failure (pulmonary, renal, hepatic or cardiac).
• Women in state of pregnancy.

Where it is running

• UO Pneumologia AOSP-AUSL — Ferrara, Italy (enrolling)
• UOC Pneumologia - Azienda ospedaliera A. Cardarelli — Naples, Italy (enrolling)

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