Surgical Compared to Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction in Patients With Severe Emphysema

NCT04537182 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2024-05-08

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Summary

The investigators plan to perform a randomized controlled trial that compares bilateral lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) with bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) using endobronchial valves in terms of efficacy and patient safety.

Conditions

  • Emphysema

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Lung volume reduction surgery

Lung volume reduction by surgery

PROCEDURE

Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with valves

Lung volume reduction with endobronchial valves.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Isabelle Opitz, Professor, MD

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Isabelle Opitz, Prof. MD · University of Zurich

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-01
Primary Completion
2028-03-31
Completion
2028-03-31

Countries

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Denmark
  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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