Status:

TERMINATED

A Pilot Study to Assess the Value of EUS vs EGD in Emergency Room Patients Referred for EGD

Lead Sponsor:

Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Conditions:

Abdominal Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Emergency room patients referred for esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (EGD) often have many possible causes for their symptoms. These inevitably undergo further testing if EGD is inconclusive, which adds ...

Detailed Description

A PILOT STUDY TO ASSESS THE POTENTIAL VALUE OF ADDING ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND (EUS) TO ESOPHAGO-GASTRO-DUODENOSCOPY (EGD) IN EMERGENCY ROOM PATIENTS REFERRED FOR EGD P.I.: Anand V. Sahai MD, MSc (EPID)...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • EGD requested by the consulting gastroenterologist
  • Informed consent
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Evidence of hemodynamic instability and/or ongoing active GI bleeding.
  • Any suspicion of obstruction distal to the angle of Treitz.
  • EGD or EUS cannot be performed before 12PM.
  • Previous barium study, EGD, US, abdomino-pelvic CT, or abdomino-pelvic MRI within the last 6 months.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 27 2016

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 14 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    2 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03432208

    Start Date

    May 27 2016

    End Date

    June 14 2019

    Last Update

    May 13 2020

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    CHUM

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada