Status:
UNKNOWN
Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy in Digestive Diseases
Lead Sponsor:
Chinese PLA General Hospital
Conditions:
Digestive System Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Brief Summary
Confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) is a newly endoscopic device that enables microscopic view of the digestive tract. The purpose of this study is to determine if confocal laser endomicroscopy can im...
Detailed Description
Advances in endoscopy have led to imagining of the details of digestive mucosa. Novel techniques such as Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) assisted magnification endoscopy, Auto Fluorescence Imaging (AFI) or ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects over 18 years of age
- Subjects undergoing endoscopic procedures such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic ultrasound will all be included
Exclusion
- Under 18 years of age.
- Pregnancy or breast feeding
- Allergy to the fluorescent contrast agent fluorescein sodium
- Coagulopathy or bleeding disorder
- In emergency or life-threatening situations(eg. acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage, and gastrointestinal obstruction or perforation)
- impaired renal function, allergic asthma,
- Cognitively impaired.
- Residing in institutions (eg. prison, extended care facility)
- Have language barriers (eg. illiterate, dysphasic)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
500 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01156064
Start Date
August 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
November 23 2010
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China PLA General Hospital
Beijing, Bejing, China, 100853