Status:

COMPLETED

Thin Bronchoscope and Virtual Bronchoscopic Navigation System for Tuberculosis

Lead Sponsor:

Pusan National University Hospital

Conditions:

Tuberculosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study investigates the utility of thin bronchoscope and virtual bronchoscopic navigation system (targeted bronchial washing) for detection of M. tuberculosis and resistant-conferring mutations in...

Detailed Description

Comparisons of detection rate of M. tuberculosis and resistant-conferring mutations between patients who perform CT-guided conventional bronchoscope and patients who perform VBN-guided thin bronchosco...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age of 18 or more
  • persons who are suspected with pulmonary tuberculosis on radiologic examination
  • persons who cannot spit sputum or persons with negative results on sputum AFB smear and TB-PCR or Xpert MTB/RIF assay

Exclusion

  • persons who do not agree with bronchoscopy (persons who want empirical treatment for TB)
  • persons with contraindications for bronchoscopy
  • bleeding tendency
  • uncontrolled respiratory disease (hypoxemia)
  • uncontrolled cardiovascular disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 19 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

88 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03802812

Start Date

February 1 2019

End Date

April 19 2022

Last Update

April 20 2022

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Pusan National University Hospital

Busan, South Korea, 49241