Status:

COMPLETED

Use of Seamguard to Prevent Leak and Bleeding in Gastrointestinal Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Universitario de Canarias

Collaborating Sponsors:

Unidad mixta de Investigación HUC-ULL

University of La Laguna

Conditions:

Leak on Lineal Stapled Anastomoses

Bleeding on Lineal Stapled Anastomoses

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determinate the utility of staple-line reinforcement on lineal gastrointestinal anastomoses. Hypothesis: Seamguard device will decrease the incidence of leak and bleed...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients who will need a lineal stapled anastomoses (colon cancer in cecum, for example)

Exclusion

  • circular anastomoses
  • bariatric surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

113 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01180140

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

August 11 2010

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Hospital Universitario de Canarias

San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, 38320