Clinical Trial: Correlation of Chronic Pancreatitis Pathology Features With Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Criteria

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational

Official Title: How Pathologic Features of Chronic Pancreatitis Corelate With Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Criteria for Diagnosing Chronic Pancreatitis

Brief Summary:

In this research project the investigators intend to find out if Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) criteria for diagnosing chronic pancreatitis can be correlated with pathologic characteristics of tissues taken from pancreas of patients with suspected chronic pancreatitis.

This will be a retrospective study which will examine results from biopsy specimens and endoscopic ultrasound findings in suspected chronic pancreatitis.

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Sponsor: Indiana University

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Information By: Indiana University

Dates:
Date Received: September 26, 2011
Date Started: February 2009
Date Completion:
Last Updated: September 3, 2014
Last Verified: September 2014