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Among all lobes confirmed to have no collateral ventilation (assessed by the Chartis system), the lobe with the lowest Ventilation-Perfusion Discrepancy Index (VQDI) - indicating the most severe mismatch between air flow and blood flow - is chosen for treatment. All other procedural aspects, screening assessments, and follow-up are identical to the comparator arm.",[9],null,{"type":22,"name":15,"description":27,"armGroupLabels":28,"otherNames":25},"Participants in this arm undergo endobronchial valve (EBV) placement in a target lobe selected based on standard anatomical criteria. Among all lobes confirmed to have no collateral ventilation (assessed by the Chartis system), the lobe with the highest CT destruction score - indicating the most severe anatomical emphysema - is chosen for treatment. This reflects current standard-of-care practice. All other procedural aspects, screening assessments, and follow-up are identical to the experimental arm.",[15],[30],{"name":31,"role":32,"phone":33,"phoneExt":25,"email":34},"Mingming Deng, Ph.D., M.D.","CONTACT","+86 188-0133-6854","isdeng1017@163.com",[36],{"facility":5,"status":25,"city":37,"state":38,"zip":39,"country":40,"countryCode":41,"cosmosGeoPoint":42,"geoPoint":47,"contacts":48},"Beijing","Beijing Municipality","100029","China","CN",{"type":43,"coordinates":44},"Point",[45,46],116.39723,39.9075,{"lat":46,"lon":45},[49],{"name":50,"role":32,"phone":33,"phoneExt":25,"email":34},"Mingming Deng",{"type":52,"investigatorFullName":53,"investigatorTitle":54,"investigatorAffiliation":5,"oldNameTitle":25,"oldOrganization":25},"PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR","Gang Hou","Principal Investigator","100623975","ventilation-perfusion-discrepancy-index-versus-conventional-anatomic-physiologic-assessment-for-target-lung-lobe-selection-in-endobronchial-valve-placement-a-multicenter-randomised-controlled-trial-100623975",false,"NCT07403617","Ventilation-Perfusion Discrepancy Index Versus Conventional Anatomic-Physiologic Assessment for Target Lung Lobe Selection in Endobronchial Valve Placement: A Multicenter, Randomised Controlled Trial","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Clinical and radiological evidence of emphysema\n* Nonsmoking for 4 months prior to screening interview\n* BMI less than 35 kg\u002Fm2\n* Stable on current medication regimen\n* Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) between 15% and 45% of predicted value\n* Residual Volume less than 175% predicted (determined by body plethysmography)\n* Little or no collateral ventilation (CV-) as determined using the Chartis System\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Had two or more hospitalizations over the last year for a COPD exacerbation\n* Had two or more hospitalizations over the last year for pneumonia\n* Had a prior lung transplant, lung volume reduction surgery, bullectomy or lobectomy\n* Had a heart attack or congestive heart failure within the last 6 months\n* Have heart arrhythmia\n* Is alpha-1 antitrypsin deficient","ALL","18 Years",{"count":64,"type":65},285,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[68],"NA","The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a Ventilation-Perfusion Discrepancy Index (VQDI)-guided strategy for selecting the target lung lobe can improve outcomes compared to the standard strategy in patients with severe emphysema undergoing bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with endobronchial valves (EBVs).\n\nThe main question it aims to answer is:\n\n· Does selecting the target lobe based on the lowest VQDI (indicating the worst functional mismatch) lead to a higher rate of successful treatment response at 6 months compared to selecting the lobe based on the worst destruction on CT scan?\n\nIf there is a comparison group: Researchers will compare the VQDI-guided selection group to the conventional CT\u002FChartis-guided selection group to see which strategy results in more patients achieving significant improvement in both lung function and reduction in the size of the treated lobe.\n\nParticipants will:\n\n* Undergo standard clinical assessments (lung function tests, CT scan, exercise test) and an additional V\u002FQ SPECT\u002FCT scan to calculate the VQDI.\n* Have their collateral ventilation status checked using the Chartis system during bronchoscopy.\n* Be randomly assigned to one of the two target lobe selection strategies.\n* Receive EBV placement in the selected lobe.\n* Attend follow-up visits at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months after the procedure for check-ups, repeated lung function tests, questionnaires, and CT scans to assess their response to treatment.",[71],"Emphysema",[73,74,71,75],"Endobronchial Lung Volume Reduction","Ventilation-Perfusion Discrepancy Index","Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease","NOT_YET_RECRUITING","2026-02-05",{"date":79,"type":80},"2026-02-11","ACTUAL",{"date":82,"type":65},"2026-04",{"date":84,"type":65},"2028-10",{"name":5,"class":6},1]