Status:

UNKNOWN

Acetic Acid Guided Biopsies Compared With High Definition Endoscopy in the Detection of Barrett's Esophagus

Lead Sponsor:

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Conditions:

Barrett's Esophagus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Specialized columnar epithelium (SCE) is considered as pathognomonic for Barrett's esophagus. Chromoendoscopy after local acetic acid application enables recognition of the mucosal surface architectur...

Detailed Description

Specialized columnar epithelium (SCE) is considered as pathognomonic for Barrett's esophagus and can be recognized by new endoscopic techniques. Aim of the study is to test the efficacy of HD+ endosco...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with CLE
  • patients with known Barrett's esophagus

Exclusion

  • pregnancy
  • severe coagulopathy
  • known malignancies

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01442506

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

September 28 2011

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University of Mainz

Mainz, Germany, 55131