The Diagnostic Yield and Safety of Transbronchial Cryobiopsy in Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases

The Diagnostic Yield and Safety of Transbronchial Cryobiopsy in Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases: a Prospective, Multicenter, Real World Study

The Diagnostic yield and Safety of transbronchial cryobiopsy in the diagnosis of diffuse parenchymal lung diseases are investigated in this multicenter, prospective and real world study.

Inclusion Criteria:

1. The patients are admitted in the institution as DPLD, while undefined after thorough history collection, laboratory examination and radiological data.
2. Transbronchial cryobiopsy(TBCB) is indicated by clinicians for definitive diagnosis and patients are content with the examination with agreement signed.
3. Blood gas analysis, routine blood test, ECG examination, coagulation function, immunological examination, chest HRCT, and liver/kidney function test have been completed.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. The radiological data indicates non-DPLD
2. The clinical examinations mentioned above are not completed.
3. The patient cannot endure or does not agree the procedure.