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CompletedNCT00583271

A Prospective Study of EUS Guided Celiac Block

A Prospective Study of Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Celiac (CB) Effectiveness

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
127 (actual)
Sponsor
Indiana University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this prospective study is to measure the clinical effectiveness of EUS-guided CB in subjects, 50 who have chronic pancreatitis and 50 who have pancreatic cancer, that are already undergoing celiac block for clinical reasons.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGtriamcinolone80mg of triamcinolone injected into the celiac ganglion during the EUS-CB
DRUG98% dehydrated alcohol10ml of 98% dehydrated alcohol injected into the celiac ganglion during the EUS-CB

Timeline

Start date
2002-06-01
Primary completion
2012-12-01
Completion
2012-12-01
First posted
2007-12-31
Last updated
2014-09-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00583271. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.