Clinical trial · Interventional
Study Using Combined Virtual 4-D Electromagnetic (EM) Tip-Tracked Devices & EBUS in Diagnosis of Lung Nodules
Pilot Study Using Combined Virtual 4-D EM Tip-Tracked Devices and Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)in the Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules
NCT01947530CI-TRIAL-00044238completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and biopsy yield of EM Tip Tracked devices compared to standard bronchoscopy.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lung Cancer | Malignant Lung Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navigational Bronchoscopy | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Standard Bronchoscopy | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Navigational Bronch/Standard Bronch
- description
- Patient will have first the Navigational Bronchoscopy then the standard bronchoscopy completed.
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Navigational Bronchoscopy
- Procedure: Standard Bronchoscopy
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Standard Bronch/Navigational Bronch
- description
- Patient will first have a standard bronchoscopy then a navigational bronchoscopy completed.
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Navigational Bronchoscopy
- Procedure: Standard Bronchoscopy
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Observe yield of EM Tip-tracked Devices compared to standard bronchoscopy
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Any adult patient aged 18 and older, able to sign an informed consent and is scheduled for flexible bronchoscopy with biopsies of peripheral nodules. Patient needs to have a recent chest CAT scan within last 4 weeks or will obtain a chest CAT scan prior to bronchoscopy. Exclusion Criteria: * Pulmonary nodules less than 1.0 cm * patients must be able to tolerate general anesthesia * patients with significant coagulopathy having International Ratio (INR)\>2.0 or Prothrombin Time (PTT) \>2x normal * patients unable to tolerate bronchoscopy * pregnant patients or patients who believe they are pregnant * patients with implantable devices susceptible to Radio Frequency (RF) fields * severely obese patients
References
Publications (0)
Data not yet available
No reference posted for this study.