PLEURAL EFFUSION DISORDER
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New flexible scope aims to make lung lining diagnosis easier and more accurate
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis trial tests a new dual-function semirigid thoracoscope against the standard rigid thoracoscope for diagnosing pleural disease (fluid buildup around the lungs). The new device is designed to be easier to maneuver and potentially less painful while still obtaining large tissue…
Matched conditions: PLEURAL EFFUSION DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China-Japan Friendship Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New ultrasound method could replace invasive lung biopsy for fluid diagnosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether starting with a less invasive ultrasound-guided biopsy can match the accuracy of immediate thoracoscopy (a camera-guided biopsy) for diagnosing unexplained fluid around the lungs. 420 adults with this condition will be randomly assigned to either the step…
Matched conditions: PLEURAL EFFUSION DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China-Japan Friendship Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Can a simple ultrasound spot muscle loss in liver disease?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will use bedside ultrasound to measure the diaphragm—the main breathing muscle—in 120 adults with liver cirrhosis and compare them to healthy volunteers. Researchers want to see if cirrhosis weakens the diaphragm and if removing fluid from the belly impro…
Matched conditions: PLEURAL EFFUSION DISORDER
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC