Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Using a 22 vs 25-Gauge Needle

NCT03004586 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2022-06-22

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Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to compare the effectiveness of a smaller, 25-gauge needle when used in an endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) instead of a standard 22-gauge needle.

The safety of the needles will also be studied.

Conditions

  • Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organ Carcinoma
  • Lung Cancer

Interventions

DEVICE

25-Gauge Needle

Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) performed by using a 25-gauge needle.

DEVICE

22-Gauge Needle

Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) performed by using a 25-gauge needle.

PROCEDURE

Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (EBUS-TBNA)

Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) performed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Boston Scientific Corporation

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • George A. Eapen, MD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-12-16
Primary Completion
2020-06-25
Completion
2020-06-25

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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