Status:

COMPLETED

Suture Reinforcement to Reduce the Leak Rate After Sleeve Gastrectomy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Foggia

Conditions:

Bariatric Surgery Candidate

Obesity, Morbid

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

Staple line reinforcement (SLR) has been suggested as a mean of reducing the risk of sleeve leakage or bleeding. The aim of this study is to analyze if the suture reinforcement can be used to reduce t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI\>40 kg/m2
  • BMI\>35 kg/m2with at least one associated major comorbidity

Exclusion

  • secondary obesity due to endocrine and psychological disorders
  • patients under antiaggregant and anticoagulant therapy
  • re-do surgery.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

33 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05987787

Start Date

January 1 2022

End Date

July 1 2023

Last Update

August 14 2023

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University of Foggia

Foggia, Italy, 71122