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Magnetic Endoscope Imaging in Single-balloon-enteroscopy

Completed
Conditions
Magnetic Endoscope Imaging in Single-balloon-enteroscopy
Interventions
Procedure: Magnetic endoscope imaging (MEI)
Registration Number
NCT02184754
Lead Sponsor
Technical University of Munich
Brief Summary

Magnetic endoscope imaging (MEI) is already used in colonoscopy in order facilitate scope navigation. In this study the use of MEI will be evaluated for small bowel enteroscopy in which scope navigation is particularly important. The MEI will be compared with x-ray which is still the current gold standard for scope navigation in small bowel enteroscopy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria
  • indication for enteroscopy
Exclusion Criteria
  • contraindication for enteroscopy
  • patients with cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator
  • pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
MEIMagnetic endoscope imaging (MEI)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of concordance of MEI- and x-ray-images5 days

Immediately after each examination MEI-images and x-ray-images will be analyzed for concordance

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Klinikum rechts der Isar

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München, Bavaria, Germany

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