Chlorhexidine Mouthrinse Before EBUS-TBNA

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Trial end date: 2021-12-11
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether chlorhexidine mouthrinse is effective in preventing microbial contamination during endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA).

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital
• Treatments: Chlorhexidine; Chlorhexidine gluconate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• inpatients aged 19 years and older who are scheduled to undergo EBUS-TBNA using a convex probe

Exclusion Criteria:

• antiseptic mouthrinse within 7 days before inclusion;

• active infection or antibiotic treatment within 7 days before inclusion;

• immunocompromised;

• trachemostomy status;

• who have already undergone gastroscopy on the same day when EBUS- TBNA is scheduled to be administered