Prospective evaluation of Endosonography of description and biopsy of the left adrenal gland with EBUS-bronchoscope (EUS-B)

Prospective evaluation of Endosonography of description and biopsy of the left adrenal gland with EBUS-bronchoscope (EUS-B) - Left Adrenal gland with EUS-B

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00011551

Enrollment

300

Registered

2017-01-05

Start date

2017-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

D38.1

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention-Group is formed by patients with Suspected NSCLC and Staging for already proven NSCLC. A fine-needle-aspiration of the left adrenal gland is possible if enlarged or suspicious.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients with EBUS

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Contraindication for bronchoscopy and esophagoscopy; known high grade varicosis; recent upper gastrointestinal bleeding; effective anticoagulation without possibility for termination.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Prospective Evaluation of feasibility and safety of Endosonography of mediastinum and left adrenal gland in one session with a EBUS-Bronchoscope.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Description of predictive sonographic features for the characterization of the left adrenal gland with EUS-B in intervention and control group. The different parts of the Gland will be evaluated. Characterization of FNA-results (weight, representativity, sensitivity, spezificity)	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactStephan Eisenmann

Universität EssenKlinik für Pneumologie, Abteilung Interventionelle Pneumologie

stephan.eisenmann@uk-essen.de+49-201-4334219

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026