Clinical trials: EUS
Chronic Liver Disease
Comparison and Outcomes of Endoscopic Ultrasound Liver Biopsies Versus Percutaneous Liver Biopsies
Histopathological examination of liver tissue is used to determine the etiology and extent of liver disease. In order for a clinician to make a better-informed decision regarding a patient with liver disease, the liver biopsy…
- Trial name
- NCT04751045
- Testing
- EUS liver biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Liver Metastases, Pancreatic Neoplasms
Role of EUS in Detection of Liver Metastasis
Liver metastasis may not be detected by CT and MRI due to their small size while they can be detected by EUS. Also, EUS-FNA has a great impact in improving the diagnostic accuracy of EUS.
- Trial name
- NCT04509492
- Testing
- Endoscopic ultrasound ( EUS )
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Mahmoud Wahba
Pancreatic Cancer
Comparison Between Base and Cover Slide From Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration for Pancreatic Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a difference of diagnostic accuracy between cover slides and base slides from EUS-FNA cytopathologic sample in patients who were previously suspected of pancreatic cancer…
- Trial name
- EUS-FNA (NCT02190071)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Abdominal Pain
EUS vs EGD in Emergency Room Patients Referred for EGD
Emergency room patients referred for esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (EGD) often have many possible causes for their symptoms. These patients inevitably undergo further testing if EGD is inconclusive, which adds costs and prolongs…
- Trial name
- EUSvsEGD (NCT04408872)
- Testing
- Esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (EGD), Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Cholangitis, Secondary Biliary, Cholangiocarcinoma
Advanced Endoscopy During COVID-19
In this study, investigators aim to explore the status of advanced endoscopy in different endoscopy units all over the world.
- Conditions
- Cholangitis, Secondary Biliary, Cholangiocarcinoma, Obstructive Jaundice, Pancreas Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04385147
- Testing
- Endoscopic management according to standard of care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Egypt and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 670 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Lymph Node Metastasis
EUS Role in Non-metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Lymph Nodes Staging
Aim of the study will be to investigate if Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) with elastography can be purposed between the routine staging examinations in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma without distant metastasis for the…
- Trial name
- NCT06341725
- Testing
- malignant lymph nodes
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Paolo Giorgio Arcidiacono, MD
Gastric Disease, Intestinal Disease
Indications and Outcomes of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Tanta
The aim is to evaluate the initial experience for the indications and outcomes of EUS in Tanta university hospital.
- Conditions
- Gastric Disease, Intestinal Disease, Pancreatic Diseases, Esophageal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03267355
- Testing
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Abdominal Neoplasms
22 Gauge Needle for EUS Guided Tissue Acquisition of Samples for Histologic Examination
To determine the yield of tissue biopsy specimen and the diagnostic accuracy of tissue acquisition using a newly developed 22 gauge needle in patients with solid lesions throughout the GI tract.
- Trial name
- EUSFNTA (NCT04032951)
- Testing
- Fine Needle Tissue Acquisition
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Solid Tumor
EUS-FNA for Patients With Antithrombotic Agents
The purpose of this study to evaluate a safety of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) for patients with antithrombotic agents.
- Trial name
- NCT01798654
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Hokkaido Pancreatobiliary Endoscopic Intervention Study Group
Biopsy, Needle
Comparing the Diagnostic Adequacy of 25-gauge Fork-tip, Franseen and Reverse-bevel Type Needles in Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Tissue Acquisition
Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) and fine needle biopsy (EUS-FNB) are well established techniques for the acquisition of tissue to classify a number of lesions of the gastrointestinal tract and…
- Trial name
- NCT05434247
- Testing
- Needle choice
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis
Incorporating Endoscopic Ultrasound and Elastography Towards Improving Outcomes of Pediatric Pancreatitis Management
The main reason for this research study is to find out more about acute recurrent pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis in children.
- Trial name
- NCT06068426
- Testing
- Transabdominal ultrasound Shear wave elastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Vitale MD
Cholecystitis, Acute
Endosonography-guided Gallbladder Drainage vs Non-endoscopic Treatment in Inoperable Acute Cholecystitis
In this project the investigators propose to carry out a clinical trial that compares non-endoscopic treatment of cholecystitis with antibiotics versus endoscopic drainage in non-operable acute cholecystitism (AC), especially…
- Trial name
- EUS-DRAIN (NCT05702775)
- Testing
- Endoscopic treatment group (EUS-GBD group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Solid Pseudopapillary Tumor
Safety of EUS-FNA for Pancreatic Solid-Pseudopapillary Neoplasm (SPN) Before Surgical Resection: the SPN-GRAPHE Series
Solid-pseudopapillary neoplasm (SPN) is a rare type of pancreatic neoplasm. A cytopathological diagnosis is often mandatory before performing surgical resection.
- Trial name
- SPN-GRAPHE (NCT03749941)
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Société Française d'Endoscopie Digestive
Acute Biliary Pancreatitis
Early EUS in Acute Biliary Pancreatitis
Acute biliary pancreatitis (ABP) is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by common bile duct (CBD) stones or sludge, which requires prompt diagnosis and treatment by endoscopic removal of the material.
- Trial name
- NCT02430285
- Testing
- Endoscopic Ultrasound, Olympus 180 series echoendoscope
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Biliary Disease, Pancreatitis
Los Angeles Prospective GI Biliary and EUS Series
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic ultrasound are increasingly being used to manage complex disease of the bile duct, pancreas and cancer.
- Conditions
- Biliary Disease, Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02196935
- Testing
- clinical course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Pancreatic Cancer
The Accurateness of Endoscopic Ultrasound Elastography in the Guidance of EUS-FNA in Solid Pancreatic Lesions
To evaluate the role and effectiveness of EUS elastography as the guidance for direction of the site of fine needle aspirate (FNA) for tissue acquisition of solid pancreatic lesions
- Trial name
- NCT04148755
- Testing
- Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspirate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Periampullary Neoplasms
Endoscopic Ultrasound Staging of Periampullary Neoplasms: Retrospective
The purpose of this retrospective study is to determine the degree to which a biliary stent affects EUS staging accuracy of ampullary tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00880633
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Pancreatic Cyst, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
Diagnosis of PCL With EUS-FNA and Cross-sectional Imaging - A Report of Accuracy
Pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs) comprise of a heterogeneous group of entities that are benign, premalignant or malignant. With increased use of modern imaging techniques in recent years, incidentally discovered PCL have become…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cyst, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatic Serous Cystadenoma
- Trial name
- NCT03884179
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Colorectal Subepithelial Lesions
Diagnostic Accuracy of EUS for Colorectal Submucosal Masses
This study aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) for colorectal submucosal tumors/lesions (SMTs/SELs) and to identify factors associated with correct EUS diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT07351890
- Testing
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Assessment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Run-hua Li
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatoma
Accuracy of Endoscopic Ultrasound for Detection of Tumors of the Liver
The diagnostic accuracy of EUS for detection of the liver tumors (primary and metastatic) remains unknown. To compare the accuracy of the EUS and CT scan for detection of the primary and metastatic carcinoma of the liver.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatoma, Cholangiocarcinoma, Liver Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT00290316
- Testing
- Endoscopy ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Central Texas Veterans Health Care System