Status:

COMPLETED

Intravenous NTG to Preserve Gastric Microcirculation During Gastric Tube Reconstruction

Lead Sponsor:

Erasmus Medical Center

Conditions:

Esophageal Neoplasms

Microcirculation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study was to investigate if NTG, administered intravenously during gastric tube reconstruction, could preserve gastric fundus tissue blood flow and oxygenation and reduce the in...

Detailed Description

Complications of oesophagectomy and gastric tube reconstruction are leakage and stenosis, which may be due to compromised microvascular blood flow (MBF) in the gastric tissue. We recently demonstrated...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Planned esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction
  • written informed consent
  • ASA I and II

Exclusion

  • younger than 18

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00335010

Start Date

May 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2005

Last Update

June 8 2006

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Erasmus MC

Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3000ZA