Clinical trials: Pancreatic Precancerous Condition
Biliary Tract Diseases, Stomach Neoplasms
An Evaluation of the Utility of the ExSpiron Respiratory Variation Monitor During Upper GI Endoscopy
Purpose: To assess the utility of a new medical device that monitors a patient's breathing during medical procedures in which a patient is sedated, but not mechanically ventilated.
- Conditions
- Biliary Tract Diseases, Stomach Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal, Barrett Esophagus
- Trial name
- NCT02310230
- Testing
- ExSpiron Respiratory Variation Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Donald Mathews
Pancreatic Cysts
Endoscopic Abraxane Injection Into Pancreatic Cysts
This research study is a pilot study. In this pilot study we are testing the safety of a procedure. "Investigational" means that the Albumin bound paclitaxel (Abraxane) is still being studied and that research doctors are trying…
- Trial name
- NCT01698710
- Testing
- Albumin bound paclitaxel
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Reinforced Staple Line on Leak Rate in Distal Pancreatectomy
The investigators propose a randomized, controlled trial of stapled pancreatic transection versus mesh reinforced stapled pancreatic transection.
- Trial name
- NCT01359410
- Testing
- Mesh reinforced staple line (SEAMGUARD), Stapled without mesh reinforcement (PER-STRIPS DRY)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine