Clinical Trial: Capsule Endoscopy for Hemorrhage in the Emergency Room

Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Pilot Study to Investigate the Use of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy for Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Brief Summary: The researcher's primary hypothesis is that VCE allows for safe outpatient management of ED patients with suspected upper GI hemorrhage. A prospective multicenter randomized control trial was designed to investigate the safety of this approach.