New scan could Fine-Tune lung treatment for emphysema

NCT ID NCT05816239

Summary

This study tested whether a special type of CT scan could provide helpful information for patients with severe emphysema getting a lung valve procedure. Researchers enrolled 13 patients to see if this scan could better show blood flow in the lungs before and after treatment. The goal was to learn if the scan helps doctors plan and monitor the procedure's effects.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

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