Video Capsule Endoscopy for Detection of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Small Bowel

ConditionGastroIntestinal Bleeding

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot listed

Trial typeObservational

Biological sexAll

Age18+

SponsorUniversity Hospital Freiburg

About this trial

Small bowel capsule endoscopy is the main diagnostic standard for small bowel bleeding. This study investigates the detection rate of small bowel bleeding in capsule endoscopy and further endoscopic treatment in a prospective and retrospective cohort.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

suspicion of gastrointestinal bleeding in the small bowel undetected by gastroscopy and colonoscopy

informed consent

Disqualifiers

contraindications for small bowel capsule endoscopy (e.g. stenosis)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Small bowel capsule endoscopy

Treatment groups

1,300 Participants

are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

University Hospital Freiburg

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov