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Brief Title: The Accuracy and Acceptability of Magnet Assisted Capsule Endoscopy in the Diagnosis of Esophageal Pathology: a Pilot Study
Official Title: The Accuracy and Acceptability of Magnet Assisted Capsule Endoscopy in the Diagnosis of Esophageal Pathology: a Pilot Study
Study ID: NCT02852161
Brief Summary: A pilot study to assess the accuracy and acceptability of a magnet assisted capsule endoscopy in detecting esophageal pathology compared to standard endoscopy.
Detailed Description: This will be a single centre feasibility study performed at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts. We will assess the accuracy of MACE compared to gastroscopy in diagnosing Barretts oesophagus and esophageal varices. Patients will have both tests on the same ay, with the endoscopic findings compared.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Nottingham University Hospital, Nottingham, , United Kingdom
Name: Krish Ragunath
Affiliation: Nottingham University
Role: STUDY_CHAIR