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Capsule Endoscopic Miss Rates Determined by Back-to-Back Capsule Endoscopy

Conditions
Capsule Endoscopy
Registration Number
NCT00530231
Lead Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the missing rate of capsule endoscopy using back-to-back capsule endoscopy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding
Exclusion Criteria
  • Intestinal stenosis or obstruction
  • Swallowing difficulty
  • History of abdominal surgery
  • History of radiation therapy for abdominal or pelvic lesion
  • Age < 15 years
  • Pregnancy
  • Unstable vital sign or massive hematochezia
  • Bleeding lesion, mass > 2 cm, or intestinal stenosis found by CT angiography

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Samsung Medical Center

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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