Intraoperative Ultrasound in Bowel Deep Endometriosis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorFundacion Dexeus

About this trial

This study investigates the use of intraoperative transvaginal (IOTVUS) and/or endorectal ultrasound (IOERUS) in the surgical treatment of bowel deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Preoperative sonographic and/or MRI findings suggestive of bowel DIE (uterosacral ligaments, posterior vaginal wall, parametrium, retrocervical area, rectovaginal septum, rectum, and/or sigmoid colon).

Scheduled for surgical treatment (laparoscopy or robot-assisted laparoscopy).

Planned postoperative follow-up for at least 12 months.

Written informed consent provided before surgery.

Disqualifiers

Planned surgery for diagnostic purposes only.

Pregnancy at the time of enrollment.

Poor understanding of Spanish or English.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • intraoperative ultrasound for the assessment of bowel deep infiltrating endometriosis

Treatment groups

200 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators