Randomized Control Trial Comparing Prokinetics and Their Influence on Endoscopy Outcomes for Upper GI Bleed.
Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2014-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This is a study comparing the effect of erythromycin or metoclopramide, 2 prokinetic drugs
(Drugs which are known to speed up the emptying of the stomach or in other words to move the
blood out of the stomach faster) given before endoscopy to patients with upper
Gastrointestinal bleeding compared to patients who will not receive either of these
medications before their endoscopy.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso