Lung Disease
Conditions
Keywords
Known or suspected lung disease, Candidates for non-emergency bronchoscopy
Brief summary
The study is aimed to evaluate and describe the added value of inReach planning software on performance characteristics of standard bronchoscopy.
Interventions
inReach planning software creates three-dimensional lung CT reconstruction, enabling rapid virtual endoscopic depiction of the airways that allows to plan bronchoscopy virtually.
CT viewer, used for standard bronchoscopy
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Candidates for non-emergency bronchoscopy * Must provide signed informed consent * Male or female above 18 years old * Lung lesions up to 3 cm in size (in largest diameter), non-visible by standard bronchoscope
Exclusion criteria
* CT done over a month before the bronchoscopy procedure
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bronchoscopy Diagnostic Yield, compared between two study groups and calculated as percentage of true diagnoses from total number of bronchoscopy procedures. | Until the definitive diagnosis is obtained |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bronchoscopy Safety Profile, compared between two groups and calculated as percentage of bronchoscopy-related adverse events. | At discharge from bronchoscopy unit |
Countries
Israel