Status:

COMPLETED

Usefulness of Contrast Enhanced Harmonic Endoscopic Ultrasound for Pancreatic Cysts

Lead Sponsor:

Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Conditions:

Pancreatic Cyst

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study evaluates the role of contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasound (CH-EUS) for the differentiation of the pancreatic cysts and their malignant potential.

Detailed Description

Due to the increase use of cross-sectional imaging techniques for varied medical conditions more and more pancreatic cysts are incidentally found. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a prevalence of i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • presence of an undetermined pancreatic cyst \>10mm (Computer tomography, Magnetic resonance imaging);
  • written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • platelet count under 50.000 platelets per microliter (mcL)
  • patients with cardiorespiratory instability
  • refuse of the patient to participate.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04389892

Start Date

April 1 2018

End Date

May 1 2020

Last Update

June 22 2022

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Regional Institite of Gastroenterology and hepatology

Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 400162

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