Diagnostic approaches in patients suspected of Ischemic Colitis (IC)

Recruiting

• Conditions: 10018012; Ischemic Colitis; Colon Ischemia; colonic ischemia

• Registration Number: NL-OMON33204
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

- all patients older than 18 years old with acute onset of abdominal pain with diarrhea with or without blood loss and clinical indication for (ileo-)colonoscopy
- informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

- known and recently inflammatory bowel disease in medical history
- infectious colitis
- unable to give informed consent
- age < 18 years
- pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The evaluate the diagnostic value of mucosal oxygen saturation measurement to<br /><br>endoscopy and histological examination.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>To evaluate whether detection of hypoxia dependent molecular changes in the<br /><br>mucosa<br /><br>can be used to improve sensitivity of histological analyses.</p><br>