Status:
UNKNOWN
The Effect of Erythromycin on Occurrence of Leaks From Cervical Esophageal-Gastric Anastomosis After Trans-Hiatal Esophagectomy
Lead Sponsor:
Kaplan Medical Center
Conditions:
Esophagectomy
Postoperative Complications
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Cervical anastomotic leak is one of the most common complications after trans-hiatal esophagectomy. Hypothesis: An early post operative administration of a pro-kinetic dosage of erythromycin will red...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients after trans-hiatal esophagectomy
Exclusion
- Allergy to erythromycin
- Use of phenothiazine
- QT prolongation
- Liver function test (LFT) abnormalities
- Myasthenia gravis
- Cardiomyopathy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00373919
Last Update
March 5 2007
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