Lung Ultrasound Artefact Analysis for Exclusion of Acute Rejection in Lung Transplant Recipients

Conditions

• Post-Lung Transplantation Bronchiectasis

Eligibility Criteria

Sex

ALL

Age

18 Years - N/A

Healthy Volunteers

Accepted

Interventions

• Lung ultrasound — DIAGNOSTIC_TEST
  The lung ultrasound will be performed by a trained pulmonologist by gently pressing a probe to various areas of your chest. This is a non-invasive procedure and you should not feel any pain. The ultrasound will take less than 10 minutes.

Study Details

This study is being done to study a safe and non-invasive way to diagnose lung rejection and infection.

Key Dates

Start date

Oct 28, 2020

Status verified

Feb 2026

Primary completion

Oct 30, 2026

Completion

Dec 30, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment

90 participants (estimated)

Allocation

NA

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Arms

• Experimental: Receiving Ultrasound
  Every patient will receive a lung ultrasound prior to each scheduled bronchoscopy until the study stops.

Primary Outcome Measure

Establish predictive value of lung ultrasound [ Time Frame: Month 0 to month 12 ]

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