search
Back to results

Pneumothorax Post CT Lung Biopsy

Primary Purpose

Lung Nodules

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Canada
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
CT scan
Sponsored by
University Health Network, Toronto
About
Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
Full info

About this trial

This is an interventional diagnostic trial for Lung Nodules

Eligibility Criteria

16 Years - undefined (Child, Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: all patients having a lung biopsy Exclusion Criteria: none

Sites / Locations

  • Toronto General Hospital

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

detection of pneumothorax

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
September 12, 2005
Last Updated
April 20, 2007
Sponsor
University Health Network, Toronto
search

1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00188409
Brief Title
Pneumothorax Post CT Lung Biopsy
Official Title
Pneumothorax Following CT-Guided Lung Biopsy: Is There a Role for the Post Biopsy CT in Patient Management
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
September 2005
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2002 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
February 2004 (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
University Health Network, Toronto

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
A CT scan is performed after a lung biopsy in order to detect a Pneumothorax. We postulate that CT is more useful than chest radiography

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Lung Nodules

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Diagnostic
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
200 (false)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
CT scan
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
detection of pneumothorax

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
16 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: all patients having a lung biopsy Exclusion Criteria: none
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
narinder paul
Organizational Affiliation
University Health Network, Toronto
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Toronto General Hospital
City
Toronto
State/Province
Ontario
Country
Canada

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Learn more about this trial

Pneumothorax Post CT Lung Biopsy

We'll reach out to this number within 24 hrs