Chilly wash may clean up lung biopsy bleeding

NCT ID NCT06373224

First seen Apr 09, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tested if rinsing the lung with cold salt water before a biopsy could reduce bleeding and make the biopsy slides easier to read. Only 6 adults having a lung ultrasound and biopsy took part. The study was stopped early, so we don't have clear results.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bethesda North Hospital

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45242, United States

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