Status:
UNKNOWN
Endoscopic Treatment of Intestinal Fistulas and Perforations
Lead Sponsor:
Legacy Health System
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Conditions:
Gastric Fistula
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: T-shaped tissue anchors have promise to close incisions and perforations of the intestines securely. The closure of perforations, gastro-gastric, or intestinal fistulas usually requires in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ability to undergo general anesthesia
- Age \> 18 yrs. of age and \< 85 yrs. of age
- Ability to give informed consent
Exclusion
- Contraindicated for esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- Contraindicated for colonoscopy
- BMI \< 40
- Presence of esophageal stricture
- Altered gastric anatomy
- Intraabdominal abscess or severe inflammation
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
5 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00835458
Start Date
February 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
February 11 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Good Samaritan Hospital, Legacy Health System
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97210