Status:

COMPLETED

Chlorhexidine Mouthwash and Bacterial Contamination During Endoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

Herlev Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bispebjerg Hospital

University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen

Conditions:

Gastroscopy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a surgical technique that has been rapidly evolving over the last five years. The technique probably has a great potential in su...

Detailed Description

Background: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a surgical technique that has been rapidly evolving over the last five years. The technique probably has a great potential in su...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult men and women over 18 years referred to gastroscopy in an outpatient setting.
  • Danish speaking.
  • Written informed consent after verbal and written information.

Exclusion

  • Feeding tube, or the use of a gastric or duodenal tube in the week prior to inclusion.
  • Gastroscopy in the week prior to inclusion.
  • Removable prosthetic teeth.
  • Use of antiseptic mouthwash in the week prior to inclusion.
  • Gastroenteroanastomosis.
  • Gastrocystotomy.
  • Stents in oesophagus / stomach / duodenum / pancreatic or hepatic ducts.
  • Known cancer in esophagus / stomach / duodenum / pancreas.
  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy / Percutaneous Ultrasonic Gastrostomy
  • Known infection or in antibiotic treatment.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

102 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01154530

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

August 1 2011

Last Update

August 17 2011

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Herlev Hospital, Department of surgical gastroenterology

Herlev, Denmark, 2730