Esophageal disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Patients will undergo a second endoscopy using the TNE system before the
conventionall upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
Sponsors
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: signed informent consent age > or= 18 years diagnostic upper GI endoscopy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The following patients are excluded from the study: a. Sedation is given to the patient b. Unwilling to fullout the questionnaires c. Therapeutic upper GI endoscopy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| What is the diagnostic value of TNE as compared with conventional upper GI endoscopy in detecting esophageal mucosal abnormalities | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Is there an effective barier for microorganism using the TNE system? How do patients experience TNE compared with upper GI endoscopy? | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed