Overview

Comprehensive Esophageal Diagnostics Study

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The prospective clinical trial will study muscle fibrosis in relation to lower esophageal sphincter (LES) measurements on Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (FLIP) Topography (the novel technology that utilizes impedance planimetry) after pharmacologic challenge. A better understanding of achalasia will allow intervention at an earlier stage.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Treatments:
Atropine
Edrophonium