A comparison of the antegrade core trap and reverse bevel needles for EUS-guided fine-needle biopsy of solid liver mass: A prospective crossover randomized controlled trial
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Patients with radiographically diagnosed liver massLiver mass, eus, eus needle, biopsy
- Registration Number
- TCTR20180831002
- Lead Sponsor
- Pancreas research unit, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 52
Inclusion Criteria
1. Participants aged between 18 to 80 years old
2. Participants with solid liver mass in the position where it is possible to perform EUS-FNB via assessment with CT scan or MRI.
3. Participants are willing to participate in the study.
4. Participants presented no moderate to large amount of ascites.
5. Lesions from radiological examination show no characteristics of Hypervascular mass.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Participants who are pregnant
2. Participants with irreversible coagulation disorder
3. Participants whose vessels are situated between the position of the echoendoscope and the lesion, thus block the passage of the needle to the lesion site.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method