RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06226909
The Efficacy of Shear-wave Elastography-guided Biopsy for Diagnosis in Pleural Disease
The Efficacy of Shear-wave Elastography-guided Biopsy for Diagnosis in Pleural Disease: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital
Enrollment
234 participants
Start Date
Jan 15, 2024
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
To investigate the information from shear-wave elastography on pleural tissues will improve the diagnosis of pleural diseases, as to increase the diagnostic yield in ultrasound-guided transthoracic pleura biopsy.
Eligibility
Min Age: 18 Years
Inclusion Criteria1
- Patients with radiographic evidence of pleural disease
Exclusion Criteria2
- Age < 18 y/o
- Patients who cannot hold their breath for 5 seconds
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Interventions
PROCEDUREdifferent types of ultrasound technique
Shear-wave elastography-guided or B-mode ultrasound-guided
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