No-Needle lung fluid test could spare patients pain and risk
NCT ID NCT07513909
First seen Apr 11, 2026 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether a simple chest ultrasound can tell the difference between two types of fluid buildup around the lungs, without needing a needle. Researchers will compare ultrasound images to standard lab tests in 90 adults. If successful, this could make diagnosis safer and more comfortable for patients.
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