New probe could unlock secrets of achalasia
NCT ID NCT04641702
Summary
This study aims to better understand achalasia, a disorder where the valve between the esophagus and stomach doesn't open properly. Researchers will use a new imaging probe to measure how the valve works and check for muscle scarring in 80 adult patients. The goal is to learn more about the disease to potentially help doctors intervene earlier in the future.
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Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States
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Emory University Hospital
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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