Awake vs. asleep: which lung biopsy method gives a clearer diagnosis?
NCT ID NCT05722340
First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study compares two ways to perform a lung biopsy for people with undetermined interstitial lung disease. One method uses a breathing tube and general anesthesia, while the other keeps the patient awake with local anesthesia. The goal is to see which approach provides a clearer diagnosis for the pathologist. 24 adults will take part in this pilot trial.
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Département d'Anesthésie et Réanimation Cardiothoracique - CHU Arnaud de Villeneuve
RECRUITINGMontpellier, France
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