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A multicenter, multinational, prospective study to clarify, whether the addition of cryobiopsy can avoid surgical lung biopsy in a clinically relevant proportion of patients with suspected Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Lung biopsy | Experimental | assess the additional diagnostic value of cryobiopsy in patients with suspected Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia (IIP). Cryoprobe vs VATS |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Lung biopsy | Procedure | transbronchial lung biopsy. First kryobiopsy, second open biopsy |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Percentage of conclusive diagnosis after bronchoscopy with transbronchial cryobiopsy | two weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| numer of bleeding events | 1 day | |
| Rate of pneumothoraxes | 1 day | |
| numer of exacerbations after biopsy |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Ruhrlandklinik | Recruiting | Essen | 45239 | Germany |
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| ID | Term |
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| D017563 | Lung Diseases, Interstitial |
| ID | Term |
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| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
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| 6 weeks |
| Contribution of BAL and cryobiopsy to diagnosis | 2 weeks |
| Size of specimen | 2 weeks |
| Quality of specimen | 2 weeks |
| Distribution of histological changes in the specimen | 2 weeks |
| Influence of the size of the cryoprobe in the primary endpoint | 2 weeks |
| Comparative group (out of trial) - who are referred for VATS directly ['positive control group'] | 6 weeks |
| Rate of exacerbations after cryobiopsy and after surgical biopsy | 6 weeks |
| Thoraxklinik | Recruiting | Heidelberg | 69126 | Germany |
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| University Hospital Tuebingen | Recruiting | Tübingen | Germany |
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| Ospedale G.B. Morgagni | Recruiting | Forlì | 47100 | Italy |
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| Respiratory Department Hospital of Santa Creu i Sant Pau | Recruiting | Barcelona | 08025 | Spain |
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| Royal Brompton Hospital | Recruiting | London | SW3 6LR | United Kingdom |
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