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Trial of Endobronchial Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Techniques

NCT01741571 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2020-09-21

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Summary

Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial fine needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) techniques have not been well studied. The investigators will conduct a randomized study comparing the diagnostic yield and specimen quality of EBUS-FNA performed with and without suction applied.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

EBUS guided FNA with and without suction

Device/procedure: lymph node tissue collection using needle with and without suction applied. Four fine needle aspirations will be taken from each lymph node. Two with suction and two without suction applied.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American University of Beirut Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hassan Chami, MD · American University of Beirut Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • Lebanon

Study Locations

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