Correlation of Chronic Pancreatitis Pathology Features With Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Criteria

Completed

• Conditions: Chronic Pancreatitis

• Registration Number: NCT01442441
• Lead Sponsor: Indiana University

Brief Summary

In this research project the investigators intend to find out if Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) criteria for diagnosing chronic pancreatitis can be correlated with pathologic characteristics of tissues taken from pancreas of patients with suspected chronic pancreatitis.

This will be a retrospective study which will examine results from biopsy specimens and endoscopic ultrasound findings in suspected chronic pancreatitis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-02
• Study First Submitted: 2011-09-26
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-09-27
• Study First Posted: 2011-09-28
• Primary Completion: 2013-09
• Study Completion: 2013-09
• Status Verified: 2014-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2014-09-03
• Last Update Posted: 2014-09-05

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 400

Inclusion Criteria

• will include all patients who consented to have both EUS and had biopsy taken for tissue diagnosis.

Exclusion Criteria

• Will exclude patients who are less than 18 years

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Indiana University Hospital; 🇺🇸 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States