se of Navigational Bronchoscopy for diagnostic bronchoalveolar lavage in respiratory disease: A Pilot Study
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/08/056256
- Lead Sponsor
- Rahul Tyagi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients at least 18 years of age undergoing BAL/BW for evaluation for respiratory disease
Localized lung lesion (Consolidation/ Mass/ Ground-glass opacities/cavity) undiagnosed after initial investigation (including relevant blood and sputum investigation)
Consenting to undergo the study
Exclusion Criteria
Hypoxemic patient (Spo2 < 90% on room air)
Unstable angina, uncontrolled arrythmias
Hypercapnic respiratory failure (PaO2 > 45 mm Hg)
Hemodynamic instability (On any vasopressor)
Uncontrolled asthma
Uncorrectable coagulopathy
Unstable cervical spine
Uncooperative patient
Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Estimate the diagnostic yield of bronchoalveolar lavage or bronchial wash done with virtual bronchoscopic navigation (VBN) guidance in patients with localized pulmonary disordersTimepoint: 06 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the yield of virtual bronchoscopic navigation guided bronchoalveolar lavage or bronchial wash in neoplastic vs infective disordersTimepoint: Diagnostic yield