Complications After Endosonography and Guided Bronchoscopy

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS701 enrolled

Overview

The present study aims to investigate prospectively and systematically the direct and indirect complications occurring within 30 days after guided-bronchoscopy and/or endosonography. The results of the study should reliably help clarify further incidence, pattern, risk factors, and outcomes for both immediate and late complications associated with these key diagnostic procedures.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

701

Conditions

Complication of Bronchoscopy

Interventions

Guided bronchoscopy and/or endosonographyDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Endoscopic procedures aimed at sampling of intrathoracic lymph nodes or pulmonary lesions

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Age \>18 years, * Indication to undergo bronchoscopy, endosonography, or both. * Signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Absolute contraindications to the bronchoscopic examination based on international guidelines \[31\]. * Platelet count \<50000

Locations (1)

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Incidence of severe complications

Time frame: 30 days

Secondary Outcomes

Overall incidence of complications

Time frame: 30 days

Risk factors associated with severe complications

Time frame: 30 days

Rate of unplanned hospital admissions

Time frame: 30 days

Mortality

Time frame: 30 days

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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