# Rigid Thoracoscopy Versus CT-Guided Pleural Needle Biopsy

> **NCT00720954** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Eskisehir Osmangazi University** · enrollment: 124 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Diseases

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Ct-guided pleural needle biopsy
- **PROCEDURE:** Thoracoscopy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00720954
- **Lead sponsor:** Eskisehir Osmangazi University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2006-01
- **Primary completion:** 2008-06
- **Final completion:** 2008-06
- **Target enrollment:** 124 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2008-07-23


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00720954

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00720954, "Rigid Thoracoscopy Versus CT-Guided Pleural Needle Biopsy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00720954. Licensed CC0.

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