Outcome After Treatment of Pulmonary Aspergilloma

University Hospital, Gasthuisberg

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Pulmonary Fungal Diseases

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01958710

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Details and patient eligibility

About

Retrospective analysis of surgery and/or bronchial embolisation for pulmonary aspergilloma.

Full description

A retrospective chart analysis, based on the search results from a thoracic surgery database and an interventional radiology database. Outcome analysis of all surgically treated patients for a confirmed invasive aspergilloma. Comparisson with (preoperative) embolisation of the bronchial circulation.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 1 to 89 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Histological proven Aspergilloma of the lung

Exclusion criteria

• Treatment limited to the use of systemic antifungal agents

Trial design

100 participants in 2 patient groups

Embolisation

Description:

(preoperative) embolisation of the bronchial circulation

Surgery

Description:

Any surgically treated patient with a functional lung resection (at least wedge resection)