Protocol for Anatomopathologic Analysis of Biopsies Using Hot Clamps (PincesChaude)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens

Status: Completed

Conditions: Endoscopy

Treatments: Device: hot clamps; Device: normal clamps

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02887378

PI2014_843_0003

Details and patient eligibility

About

A cross-over study of the impact of histologic results of bronchial biopsies performed using hot clamps compared to bronchial biopsies using standard clamps

Enrollment: 46 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients 18 years of age or older
• Patients with no known hemorrhage risk, with an indication of endobronchial biopsy
• Patients with no contra-indication for bronchial endoscopy
• Patients with or without endobronchial tumors
• Patients who have provided written informed consent
• Patients with health insurance coverage

Exclusion criteria

• Refusal to be examined
• Contraindication for electrocoagulation (Pacemaker or metallic endobronchial prosthesis)
• Pregnant women
• Patients unable to provide voluntary informed consent, under (tutelage) or guardianship, or unable to come to the center

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Crossover Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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46 participants in 2 patient groups

hot clamps

Experimental group

Description:

reusable hot biopsy forceps

Treatment:

Device: hot clamps

normal clamps

Active Comparator group

Description:

normal clamps

Treatment:

Device: normal clamps