Status:
UNKNOWN
Bronchoscopic Sampling Techniques in Sarcoidosis
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of Warsaw
Conditions:
Mediastinal Lymph Node Enlargement
Sarcoidosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The development of endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and EBUS-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) has improved the safety and diagnostic accuracy of the mediastinal lymph node (MLN) samp...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- provided informed consent
- mediastinal lymph node enlargement that requires bronchoscopy and transbronchial sampling
- clinical presentation that might be consistent with sarcoidosis
Exclusion
- age below 18 years
- known contraindications for bronchoscopy and/or mediastinal sampling, e.g. coagulation disorders
- lung or extrapulmonary tumors with suspicion of malignant mediastinal lymph node involvement
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01836822
Start Date
March 1 2013
End Date
May 1 2014
Last Update
February 12 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Internal Medicine, Pneumonology and Allergology, Medical University of Warsaw
Warsaw, Poland, 02-097