Upper Gastrointestinal Perforations: a Nationwide Registry-based Study
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Acute Abdomen
- Interventions
- Procedure: Surgical treatment type
- Registration Number
- NCT06154603
- Lead Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
- Brief Summary
The primary aim of this project is to increase the knowledge about how perforations in the esophagus, stomach and small intestine are treated on a national level. Furthermore, secondary aims include assessment of how different treatment options and type of treating facilities relate to patient survival. This will be done by studying information about all adult patients with an upper GI perforation treated in Sweden during 2005-2023.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 2000
Inclusion Criteria
- age of at least 18 years
- perforation in either oesophagus, stomach or small intestine
- treatment carried out in Sweden
- diagnosis set between January 2005 and August 2023
Exclusion Criteria
- children
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Oesophageal perforation Surgical treatment type Adult patients (at least 18 years of age) with an oesophageal perforation, treated for it at a Swedish hospital between 2005-2023. Gastric perforation Surgical treatment type Adult patients (at least 18 years of age) with a gastric perforation, treated for it at a Swedish hospital between 2005-2023. Small intestinal perforation Surgical treatment type Adult patients (at least 18 years of age) with a small intestinal perforation, treated for it at a Swedish hospital between 2005-2023.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mortality One year after diagnosis Mortality up to one year after diagnosis
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Karolinska University Hospital
🇸🇪Stockholm, Sweden