Status:
COMPLETED
Polypectomy With Hot vs Cold Snare in Small Colonic Lesions
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital del Rio Hortega
Conditions:
Polyp of Colon
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Colonoscopy is the technique of choice for the diagnosis and prevention of colorectal cancer (CRC). The identification and extirpation of adenomas decreases the incidence of CRC by up to 76%. More tha...
Detailed Description
1. Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is estimated that in 2008, 1233,000 new cases were diagnosed and more than 600,000 people died for...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients older than 18 years scheduled to undergo a colonoscopy.
Exclusion
- Absence of lesions of 5-9 mm.
- Contraindication for polypectomy (anticoagulant treatment, treatment with clopidogrel, coagulopathy or severe thrombocytopenia)
- Loss of polypectomy specimen
- Refusal to participate
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 18 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03783156
Start Date
February 18 2019
End Date
December 31 2019
Last Update
May 13 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital Rio Hortega
Valladolid, Spain, 47012