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Protocol for Anatomopathologic Analysis of Biopsies Using Hot Clamps

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Endoscopy
Interventions
Device: hot clamps
Device: normal clamps
Registration Number
NCT02887378
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Brief Summary

A cross-over study of the impact of histologic results of bronchial biopsies performed using hot clamps compared to bronchial biopsies using standard clamps

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
46
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients 18 years of age or older
  • Patients with no known hemorrhage risk, with an indication of endobronchial biopsy
  • Patients with no contra-indication for bronchial endoscopy
  • Patients with or without endobronchial tumors
  • Patients who have provided written informed consent
  • Patients with health insurance coverage
Exclusion Criteria
  • Refusal to be examined
  • Contraindication for electrocoagulation (Pacemaker or metallic endobronchial prosthesis)
  • Pregnant women
  • Patients unable to provide voluntary informed consent, under (tutelage) or guardianship, or unable to come to the center

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
hot clampshot clampsreusable hot biopsy forceps
normal clampsnormal clampsnormal clamps
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
use of reusable hot biopsy forceps2 years

To show that the use of hot clamps (thermocoagulating) for endobronchial analysis does not affect the anatomopathologic interpretation of biopsies under certain conditions (with varying in intensity of current).

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

CHU Amiens

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Amiens, France

Ch Saint Quentin

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Saint Quentin, France

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