RecruitingNCT05949268

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

Video Capsule Endoscopy for Detection of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Jejunum


Sponsor

University Hospital Freiburg

Enrollment

1,300 participants

Start Date

Sep 1, 2023

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

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

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

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

Exclusion Criteria1

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

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Interventions

DEVICESmall bowel capsule endoscopy

Patients with gastrointestinal bleeding receive small bowel capsule endoscopy after bleeding could not be located in gastroscopy or colonoscopy.


Locations(1)

University Medical Center Freiburg, Department of Medicine II

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

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