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Bronchial embolization using regenerated cartilage

Clinical study of bronchial embolization using implant-type regenerated cartilage - BEITRC

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTb032200013
Enrollment
2
Registered
2020-04-14
Start date
2020-11-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

bronchopleural fistula (BPF)

Interventions

1) Blood collection to produce autologous serum for cell culture 2) Auricular cartilage tissue collection 3) Administration of implant-type regenerated cartilage to the responsible bronchus

Sponsors

Sakao Yukinori
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who meet all of the following conditions: 1) Patients who obtain written consent for participation in this clinical study 2) Patients over 20 years old (male, female) 3) Patients who are clinically diagnosed as bronchopleural fistula (BPF) 4) Patients who are judged to be difficult for surgical treatment 5) Patient after fenestration for empyema 6) Patients without malignant tumor. Regarding lung cancer patients after treatment, patients without any clinical recurrence are included

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who meet any of the following conditions: 1) Patients whose bronchus responsible to BPF cannot be identified in advance 2) Patients who have difficulty in approaching the responsible bronchus with bronchoscope 3) Poor-controlled diabetes 4) Patients with severe disease in the circulatory system, respiratory system, liver, kidney, blood 5) Patients with severe allergic diseases 6) Patients who are unable to administer antibiotics sufficiently due to drug allergies 7) Patients with visceral / blood malignant tumors (including during treatment, excluding cured cases) 8) Patients who are addicted to illegal drugs (such as narcotics) and alcohol 9) Compromised host with other comorbidities 10) Patients who participate in other clinical studies / clinical trials or participate in these within 24 weeks before obtaining consent 11) Female patients who are currently pregnant or breastfeeding and who do not agree with appropriate contraception for up to 24 weeks after surgery 12) Patients with syphilis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, human immunodeficiency virus infection, human T cell leukemia virus infection 13) Patients with a history of autoimmune diseases such as Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, systemic or discoid lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, polymyositis, chronic thyroiditis, Graves' disease, polyarteritis, scleroderma, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, Sjogren's syndrome, Reiter syndrome, mixed connective tissue disease, or relapsing polychondritis 14) Patients with a history of hypersensitivity or allergy to collagen or lactic acid-based polymer drugs, fibroblast growth factor (FGF), insulin, penicillin, streptomycin, amphotericin B, dexamethasone 15) Patients with positive intradermal test against atelocollagen 16) Patients who are clinically judged to be ineligible for this study due to other factors

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Confirmation of bronchial embolization using CT scan

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Confirmation of bronchial obstruction using bronchoscopy Check for the infection in the treated site Adverse events

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYukinori Sakao

Teikyo University School of Medicine

ysakao@med.teikyo-u.ac.jp+81-3-3964-1211

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026