Status:

COMPLETED

Abdominal Exploration Without Incisions

Lead Sponsor:

Jeffrey Hazey

Collaborating Sponsors:

Stryker Nordic

Ethicon Endo-Surgery

Conditions:

Pancreatic Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study is being conducted to determine whether an endoscope, (a small, flexible tube with a camera mounted on the end) passed down through the throat, through the stomach, and into the abdomen can...

Detailed Description

We propose to investigate the efficacy of transgastric endoscopic peritoneoscopy with endoscopic biopsy in patients undergoing diagnostic laparoscopy and who will require a concurrent gastrotomy for p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pancreatic Cancer undergoing staging laparoscopy
  • Staging or diagnostic laparoscopy in anyone needing enteral access

Exclusion

  • Lack of consent
  • Intra-abdominal adhesions precluding diagnostic laparoscopy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00427752

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

May 7 2012

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The Ohio State University Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210