Pre-operative bronchoscopic marking of small pulmonary lesions using virtual bronchoscopic navigatio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pulmonary neoplasms
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000008031
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Tokyo Hospital
- Brief Summary
The technique of preoperative bronchoscopic lung marking navigated by virtual bronchoscopy (currently called Virtual-Assisted Lung Mapping (VAL-MAP)) has shown broader application (lung wedge resection, segmentectomy), contributing to precise determination of resection lines with less complications (4 cases of minor pneumothoraces without any need of treatment among 100 cases) compared with conventional methods.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 582
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Before the renewal of the protocol on March 2017: Those who have past or present medical history of asthma After the renewal of the protocol on March 2017: None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method