Clinical trials: Schatzki Ring
Lower Esophageal Ring, Dysphagia
Trial of Electrosurgical Incision Versus Bougie Dilation of Symptomatic Lower Esophageal (Schatzki's) Rings
The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of bougie dilation to electrosurgical incision of symptomatic schatzki's rings at one year follow-up in the presence of rabeprazole treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00204750
- Testing
- Bougie Dilation, Needle-knife incision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Esophageal Stricture, Eosinophilic Esophagitis
EndoFLIP Use in Upper GI Tract Stenosis
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of a functional luminal imaging probe to characterize benign esophageal luminal strictures before and after dilation and identify predictors of response to therapy.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Stricture, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Zenkers Diverticulum, Schatzki Ring
- Trial name
- EndoFLIP (NCT02354716)
- Testing
- EndoFLIP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Dysphagia, Schatzki Ring
Effectiveness of Rupture of Schatzki's Ring Using Biopsy Forceps Versus SIngle Dilation
Dysphagia is a common reason for referal to the investigators Gastoenterology service. As many as 14% of patients undergoing radiological studies for dysphagia are found to have schatzki rings.
- Trial name
- NCT01200147
- Testing
- study withdrawn no details
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority