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Endobronchial Ultrasound Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Of Enlarged Mediastinal In Interstitial Lung Disease

Conditions
Interstitial Lung Disease
Registration Number
NCT04331548
Lead Sponsor
Sheba Medical Center
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the findings of mediastinal/hilar LN sampling by EBUS-TBNA in patients with non-sarcoidosis interstitial lung disease ( ILD) who demonstrate LN enlargement on chest imaging. Patients with non-sarcoidosis ILD referred for bronchoscopy will undergo LN sampling by EBUS-TBNA. Cytology results will be recorded along with clinico-radiologic features, BAL findings, histology and final ILD diagnosis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  1. non-sarcoidosis ILD (low probably of sarcoidosis based on radiology),
  2. referred for bronchoscopy (BAL, TBLB or TBCB) in the Interventional Pulmonology Unit at Sheba Medical Center
  3. Patients with LN enlargement ≥1 cm in short diameter at stations 2, 4, 7, 10 or 11 (LN stations accessible to EBUS-TBNA)
Exclusion Criteria
  1. known ILD
  2. ILD with no indication to bronchoscopy
  3. contraindication to bronchoscopy .

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
assessing the findings of mediastinal/hilar LN sampling by EBUS-TBNA in patients with non-sarcoidosis ILD who demonstrate LN enlargement on chest imaging.during the procedure/surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sheba Medical Center

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Ramat Gan, Israel

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