Accuracy of Spybite Forceps When Compared to Conventional Sampling Methods

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Conditions studied: Accuracy of Tissue Diagnosis, Bile Duct Stricture, Pancreatic Duct Stricture

In brief

The investigators are evaluating the use of a SpyBite biopsy forceps for tissue diagnosis when compared to standard biopsy techniques.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01227382

Run by

University of Florida

People needed

26

Starts

2006-11-01

Expected to finish

2015-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-08-03

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subjects is 18 years or older
• Scheduled to undergo Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) wiht cholangioscopy and/or pancreatoscopy at the University of Florida Gainesville Florida as medically indicated.
• Lesion of the pancreatobiliary system that requires tissue sampling as medically indicated
• Subject myst be able to give informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Any contraindication to Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• The subject is unable to give informed consent

Where it is running

• Shands at UF Ensopcopy — Gainesville, Florida, United States

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