NCT01213290 - A Randomized Controlled Trial Of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration With And Without A Stylet | Biotech Hunter

Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2009

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2010

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2010

Conditions

Mediastinal or Intra-abdominal Lymphadenopathy,Pancreatic Masses,Left Adrenal Masses,Gastrointestinal Submucosal Lesions, andLiver Masses

Interventions

DEVICE

EUS - FNA with stylet

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) with stylet. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) has become a useful tool in the diagnostic evaluation of gastrointestinal tract lesions as well as other accessible organ sites and has found a wide use in the management of various gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal lesions.

DEVICE

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA)

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA)without stylet. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) has become a useful tool in the diagnostic evaluation of gastrointestinal tract lesions as well as other accessible organ sites and has found a wide use in the management of various gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal lesions.

Trial Locations (2)

64128

Kansas City VA Medical Center, Kansas City

Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Kansas City