Status:

UNKNOWN

Biologic Versus Synthetic Mesh for Treatment of Paraesophageal Hernia

Lead Sponsor:

Stony Brook University

Conditions:

Hiatal Hernia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The investigators propose a randomized, single blinded controlled trial to compare the use of synthetic versus biologic mesh in hiatal hernia repair, two currently accepted standard of care surgical m...

Detailed Description

Patients will be randomized to either a synthetic (light weight synthetic or biologic (small intestinal submucosa ) mesh group. Endpoints will be measured up to 5 years for the study as a whole, at 6 ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female gender
  • Age\>18 years
  • Absence of chronic medical conditions that will affect the quality of life survey, such as fibromyalgia, SLE, Crohn's disease, etc.
  • Able to give informed consent
  • Able and willing to participate in follow-up evaluations
  • Upper GI with a documented hiatal hernia greater than 5cm
  • Paraesophageal hernia with clinically relevant symptoms such as heartburn, chest pain, regurgitation, dysphagia, postprandial abdominal pain, shortness of breath, or early satiety.

Exclusion

  • Previous surgery of the esophagus and/or the stomach
  • Emergent operation for acute gastric volvulus or strangulation
  • Biopsy consistent with malignancy
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) over 35kg/m2
  • Inability to perform primary closure of crura
  • Active smoking

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

312 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02242526

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

August 1 2020

Last Update

October 15 2018

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Stony Brook University Hospital

Stony Brook, New York, United States, 11794

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