Intraoperative Ultrasound in Bowel Deep Endometriosis
Recruiting · NCT06876376 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: Fundacion Dexeus
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
intraoperative ultrasound for the assessment of bowel deep infiltrating endometriosis
What this trial is about
This study investigates the use of intraoperative transvaginal (IOTVUS) and/or endorectal ultrasound (IOERUS) in the surgical treatment of bowel deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Preoperative sonographic and/or MRI findings suggestive of bowel DIE (uterosacral ligaments, posterior vaginal wall, parametrium, retrocervical area, rectovaginal septum, rectum, and/or sigmoid colon).
- Scheduled for surgical treatment (laparoscopy or robot-assisted laparoscopy).
- Planned postoperative follow-up for at least 12 months.
- Written informed consent provided before surgery.
Exclusion criteria
- Planned surgery for diagnostic purposes only.
- Pregnancy at the time of enrollment.
- Poor understanding of Spanish or English.
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Departamento de Ginecología Obstetricia y Reproducción. Hospital Universitari Dexeus - Barcelona, Spain