Pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial infection
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (a) Indications for bronchoscopy (b) Elective bronchoscopy (c) Patients with a general condition with a performance status of 2 or less (d) Patients with written informed consent (e) Cases aged 20 years or older (regardless of gender) (f) MAC antibody (acid-fast bacteria antibody qualitative) positive case
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (a) Cases contraindicated for bronchoscopy (b) Patients with a mental condition that makes it difficult to participate in clinical trials (C) Other cases judged by a doctor to be inappropriate for enrollment in this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary objective was to assess the diagnostic yield of BAL for NTM. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hosoya hospital Department of Respiratory medicine