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Study identifier: NCT05717192 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 29, 2026
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BENTO - Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction in Severe Emphysema Using Thermoablation

Condition: Emphysema or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  ·  Sponsor: IHF GmbH - Institut für Herzinfarktforschung

PhaseNA
Planned participants224
Who can joinAll sexes, 40 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteersNo

About this study

Prospective, 2-arm, randomised (2:1), multicentre, open-label clinical trial in patients with severe emphysema. The intervention arm will be treated with Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction in severe emphysema using thermoablation.The interventional treatment (bronchoscopic lung volume reduction) is compared with the usual conservative standard therapy (GOLD guidelines).

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Talk to the study team

Felix Herth, MD  ·  +49 6221 396 1200  ·  felix.herth@med.uni-heidelberg.de

Leschek Brachmann, Masters of Science  ·  +49 621 59577 225  ·  leschek.brachmann@ihf.de

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Locations (12)

Charité Campus Benjamin FranklinBerlin, GermanyRecruiting
Gemeinschaftskrankenhaus Havelhöhe gGmbH Klinik für Anthroposophische MedizinBerlin, GermanyRecruiting
Universitätsklinikum Bonn, Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik IIBonn, GermanyNot Yet Recruiting
Pneumologische Universitätsklinik RuhrlandklinikEssen, GermanyRecruiting
Universitätsklinikum Halle (Saale)Halle, GermanyRecruiting
Thoraxklinik University of HeidelbergHeidelberg, GermanyRecruiting
Lungenklinik HemerHemer, GermanyRecruiting
Lungenfachklinik ImmenhausenImmenhausen, GermanyRecruiting
Asklepios Klinik Langen, Klinik für Innere Medizin IIILangen, GermanyNot Yet Recruiting
KlinKlinikuim Lüdenscheid, Klinik für Pneumologie, internistische Intensivmedizin, Infektiologie und SchlafmedizinLüdenscheid, GermanyRecruiting
Thoraxzentrum Bezirk UnterfrankenMünnerstadt, GermanyRecruiting
Helios Hanseklinikum StralsundStralsund, GermanyRecruiting

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