Complications After Endosonography and Guided Bronchoscopy

Institute of Hospitalization and Scientific Care (IRCCS)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Complication of Bronchoscopy

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Guided bronchoscopy and/or endosonography

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04621344

ST1

Details and patient eligibility

About

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.

Enrollment: 701 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

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