Clinical Trial: Outcome of Carbon Dioxide Versus Air Insufflations During Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: A Double-blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Air Insufflation Versus Carbon Dioxide Insufflation During Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
Brief Summary:
To assess the safety and efficacy of CO2 insufflations during ERCP
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Primary objective:
To assess the patient's symptoms, abdominal pain and abdominal distension post procedure (ERCP) in the study group.
- Secondary objective:
Endoscopist:
- To assess the adequacy of bowel distension for adequate luminal visualization
- To assess the peristaltic movement during the ERCP
Anesthetist:
- To measure the PCO2 level in patient post procedure.
- To assess the amount of sedation required during the procedure.
- To assess saturation and vital signs through out the procedure.
- To assess requirement of buscopan.
Detailed Summary: mentioned in complete
Sponsor: Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India
Current Primary Outcome: Patient comfort post ERCP [ Time Frame: 1 hour ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome: Abdominal distention prior and post ERCP [ Time Frame: 5 minutes ]
Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current
Information By: Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India
Dates:
Date Received: January 28, 2011
Date Started: August 2010
Date Completion:
Last Updated: July 16, 2011
Last Verified: July 2011