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The Efficacy of Shear-wave Elastography-guided Biopsy for Diagnosis in Pleural Disease

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllNational Taiwan University Hospital
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

To investigate the information from shear-wave elastography on pleural tissues will improve the diagnosis of pleural diseases, as to increase the diagnostic yield in ultrasound-guided transthoracic pleura biopsy.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with radiographic evidence of pleural disease Exclusion Criteria: * Age \< 18 y/o * Patients who cannot hold their breath for 5 seconds
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What it tests

  • different types of ultrasound technique
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Where

1 site
National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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