persistent pulmonary air leaks, pneumothorax
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with persistent pulmonary air leaks able to undergo bronchial occlusion. 2. Patients who agreed to participate in this study with written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who cannot safely undergo bronchoscopy due to unstable breathing.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To identify the affected bronchi of persistent pulmonary air leaks by comparing airway pressure at the site of obstruction and pleural pressure. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
St. Marianna University School of Medicine Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine