Status:

TERMINATED

Resolution Endoclips Vs Epinephrine Injection and Heater Probe

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To compare the efficacy of a novel endoscopic clipping device(Resolution Clip™) and conventional epinephrine injection and heater probe thermocoagulation in control of peptic ulcer bleeding and preven...

Detailed Description

The mortality of peptic ulcer bleeding remains high despite advances in endoscopy and medical therapy. Endoscopic therapy effectively controls peptic ulcer bleeding and substantially reduces recurrent...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>16 , can obtain written consent
  • Ulcers that require endoscopic therapy with SRH: Forrest I a, Ib, II a and II b

Exclusion

  • Moribund patients with terminal malignancy
  • Pregnancy
  • Intercurrent ulcer complication that prevents treatment and surgery becomes mandatory such as bulbar stenosis and ulcer perforation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

103 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00165009

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

November 1 2008

Last Update

May 13 2013

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Endocopy Center, Prince of Wales Hospital

Hong Kong SAR, China