# NIVATS Versus IGAVATS: a Pilot Trial Addressing Biopsy Quality in Undetermined Interstitial Lung Diseases

> **NCT05722340** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **University Hospital, Montpellier** · enrollment: 24 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Lung Diseases, Interstitial

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Non-intubated video-assisted thoracic surgery (NIVATS) for lung biopsy
- **PROCEDURE:** Intubated general anaesthesia video-assisted thoracic surgery (IGAVATS) for lung biopsy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05722340
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital, Montpellier
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2023-05-24
- **Primary completion:** 2026-11-24
- **Final completion:** 2026-11-24
- **Target enrollment:** 24 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-02

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05722340

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05722340, "NIVATS Versus IGAVATS: a Pilot Trial Addressing Biopsy Quality in Undetermined Interstitial Lung Diseases". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05722340. Licensed CC0.

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