40
Participants
Start Date
November 30, 2011
Primary Completion Date
November 30, 2014
Study Completion Date
November 30, 2014
cryobiopsy (Autoclavable cryoprobe 20416-032 (ERBE, Germany) Flexible FB-55CD-1 Olympus forceps
"The tip of the cryoprobe will be attached to suspicious part of parietal pleura and activated by footswitch for 3 seconds. The frozen tissue is going to be extracted by gently pulling of the probe. The probe with the attached biopsy sample is going to be removed together with the thoracoscope through trocar. The biopsy sample will be released from the probe by thawing in the saline.~Forceps biopsy will be performed on usual way."
University Clinic Golnik, Golnik
The University Clinic of Pulmonary and Allergic Diseases Golnik
OTHER