Not currently recruiting at UC Irvine

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Portosystemic Pressure Gradient Measurements

a study on Cirrhosis Liver Disease High Blood Pressure Endoscopic Ultrasound

Summary

Eligibility
for people ages 18-85 (full criteria)
Location
at Orange, California and other locations
Dates
study started
estimated completion
Principal Investigator
by Kenneth Chang, MD, FACG, FASGE

Description

Summary

The objective of the study is to collect and report technical success of direct endoscopic ultrasound guided hepatic and portal vein pressure measurement obtained with EchoTip® Insight™ in patients with cirrhosis who are referred for an EGD and/or EUS.

Official Title

PORTAL: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Portosystemic Pressure Gradient Measurements

Keywords

Liver Cirrhosis Liver Diseases Hypertension, Portal Fatty Liver portal pressure measurement portal pressure gradient EchoTip® Insight™ Portosystemic Pressure Gradient Measurement System (EchoTip® Insight™)

Eligibility

You can join if…

Open to people ages 18-85

Patient who has been referred for an EGD and/or EUS procedure and direct pressure measurement.

General

You CAN'T join if...

  • Patient is pregnant, breast-feeding, or planning to become pregnant during the course of the study.
  • Patient is unwilling or unable to sign and date the informed consent.
  • Patient is unwilling or unable to comply with the follow-up study schedule.
  • Patient for whom endoscopic procedures are contraindicated

Locations

  • University of California, Irvine in progress, not accepting new patients
    Orange California 92868 United States
  • The University of Kansas Health System accepting new patients
    Kansas City Kansas 66160 United States

Lead Scientist at UC Irvine

Details

Status
accepting new patients at some sites,
but this study is not currently recruiting here
Start Date
Completion Date
(estimated)
Sponsor
Cook Research Incorporated
ID
NCT04668664
Study Type
Observational
Participants
Expecting 70 study participants
Last Updated