Clinical trial · Observational
Transthoracic Shear-wave Ultrasound Elastography
Application of Transthoracic Shear-wave Ultrasound Elastography in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Lesions
NCT03376425CI-TRIAL-00082631recruitingClinicalTrials.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)
This study aims to provide the information of tissue elasticity in different etiologies of pulmonary lesions and to validate the predictive value of shear-wave elastography in differentiating benign pulmonary lesions from malignant lesions.
Conditions
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| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elasticity Imaging Techniques | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
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Design
Arms and outcomes
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[]Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Application of Transthoracic Shear-wave Ultrasound Elastography in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Lesions
- timeFrame
- six months
- description
- to provide the information of tissue elasticity in different etiologies of pulmonary lesions and to validate the predictive value of shear-wave elastography in differentiating benign pulmonary lesions from malignant lesions
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 20 Years
- Maximum age
- 100 Years
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1. Inclusion criteria: (1) Retrospective cohort from Jan 2016 to Dec 2017 (2) Patients with radiographic evidence of pulmonary tumors 2. Exclusion criteria: (1) age \< 20 y/o (2) patients who can't hold their breath for 5 seconds
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDKuo YW, Chen YL, Wu HD, Chien YC, Huang CK, Wang HC. Application of transthoracic shear-wave ultrasound elastography in lung lesions. Eur Respir J. 2021 Mar 25;57(3):2002347. doi: 10.1183/13993003.02347-2020. Print 2021 Mar. PMID 33033150