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Study identifier: NCT06340178 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 29, 2026
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CT-guided Lung Biopsy Risk Optimization Method

Condition: Pneumothorax · Biopsy, Needle · Risk Factors  ·  Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

PhaseNA
Planned participants198
Who can joinAll sexes, 18 Years to 100 Years
Healthy volunteersYes

About this study

The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to evaluate the extent to which injection of a small amount of fluid in the pleural cavity at the biopsy site may reduce the risk of pneumothoraces, in addition to patient positioning to allow biopsy in gravity-dependent areas of the lung.

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Talk to the study team

Michael Brönnimann, MD  ·  +41316326510  ·  michael.broennimann@insel.ch

Johannes Heverhagen, Prof  ·  +41316322648  ·  johannes.heverhagen@insel.ch

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Locations (1)

Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Freiburgstrasse 10Bern, SwitzerlandRecruiting

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