Clinical trials: Endoscopic Ultrasound
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
Preoperative Fasting
Gastric Emptying After a Yoghurt Breakfast in Children: a Pilot Study
Children are asked to fast before anaesthesia to reduce the amount of material remaining in the stomach. Prolonged fasting can cause hunger, thirst and discomfort.
- Trial name
- PREFACT (NCT07866014)
- Testing
- Three-hour fasting after yoghurt breakfast, Four-hour fasting after yoghurt breakfast
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University Ankara Hospital
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
Randomized Controlled Clinical Study of Biplanar Ultrasound-guided Puncture of Lumbar Interforamen
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare Xplane ultrasound with radiography for guidance of lumbar interforamen puncture in patients with lumbar disc herniation.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy, Three-dimension Ultrasound, Learning Curves
- Trial name
- NCT06315803
- Testing
- Real-time 3D Xplane ultrasound
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Yi Mao
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
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
ULTRASOUND-GUIDED PERCUTANEOUS VERSUS TRANS-NASAL PTERYGOPALATINE FOSSA BLOCK IN ENDOSCOPIC TRANS-SPHENOIDAL PITUITARY GLAND SURGERY
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block in Endoscopic Transphenoidal Pituitary Gland Surgery
The primary aim of this study is to compare the effect of bilateral US guided percutaneous PPFB versus transnasal approach on intraoperative anaesthetic requirements (guided by entropy) in patients undergoing endoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT06836583
- Testing
- trans-nasal pterygopalatine Fossa block, US-guided infrazygomatic percutaneous pterygopalatine Fossa block
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Donia Hany Saad
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
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block, General Anesthesia
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block as Adjuvant to General Anesthesia Regarding the Quality of Surgical Field in Trans-Sphenoidal Endoscopic Hypophysectomy
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound guided sphenopalatine ganglion block (SPGB) through the suprazygomatic approach in optimizing the quality of surgical field as well as its effect on postoperative pain relief…
- Conditions
- Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block, General Anesthesia, Quality of Surgical Field, Trans-Sphenoidal Endoscopic Hypophysectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07569952
- Testing
- Sphenopalatine ganglion block using bupivacaine + dexamethasone, General anesthesia
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo 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