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Brief Title: OCT Pilot in Esophagus
Official Title: Advanced Angle-Resolved Low Coherence Interferometry (a/LCI) Systems for Improved Clinical Utility: An Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Pilot Study
Study ID: NCT03434834
Brief Summary: This is a pilot study to test a newly developed optical coherence tomography (OCT) device to determine 1) whether adequate tissue contact can be attained to acquire high quality images, and 2) to identify if these images can discern whether the imaged tissue is squamous or Barrett's Esophagus (BE) epithelium.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Name: Adam Wax, Ph.D.
Affiliation: Professor
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR