Cryospray Ablation of Surgical Resection Specimens To Determine Safety And Histological Effect In The Lung (CSAir 1)

January 8, 2014 updated by: CSA Medical, Inc.

A Study Of Cryospray Ablationtm Using Surgical Resection Specimens To Determine Safety And Histological Effect In The Lung

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and general safety in the human airway as well as assess the safety and depth and area of treatment using liquid nitrogen sprayed through a catheter via flexible fiber optic bronchoscopy (FFB) using surgical resection specimens from patients undergoing lobectomy.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The primary endpoints for this study are patient safety and the histological effects of cryospray therapy in lobectomy patients.

The proposed study is a single center study to evaluate the safety and treatment effect of sprayed liquid nitrogen through a catheter via FFB using surgical resection specimens from patients undergoing lobectomy.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

21

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Maryland
      • Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21237
        • Franklin Square Hospital Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age 18 years of age
  • Lobectomy planned based on clinical situation not related to this study.
  • Deemed operable based on institutional criteria.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant or nursing
  • Planning to sire a child while enrolled in the study
  • Known history of unresolved drug or alcohol dependency that would limit ability to comprehend or follow instructions related to informed consent, post-treatment instructions, or follow-up guidelines.
  • Refusal or inability to give consent.
  • Concurrent chemotherapy.
  • Prior radiation therapy which involved the lungs
  • Medical contraindication or potential problem that would preclude study participation
  • Concurrent participation in other experimental studies
  • Uncontrolled coagulopathy or bleeding diathesis
  • Serious medical illness, including:
  • Uncontrolled congestive heart failure
  • Uncontrolled angina
  • Myocardial infarction
  • Cerebrovascular accident within 6 months prior to study entry

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: NA
  • Interventional Model: SINGLE_GROUP
  • Masking: NONE

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
The primary safety endpoint for this study is patient safety
Time Frame: Throughout study
Throughout study
The primary efficay endpoint is histological effects of cryospray therapy in lobectomy patients
Time Frame: Throughout Study
Throughout Study

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Willaim Krimsky, MD, PCCAB, Franklin Square Hospital Center

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2007

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

June 1, 2008

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

August 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 3, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 4, 2008

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

September 5, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

January 9, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 8, 2014

Last Verified

January 1, 2014

More Information

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