Transgastric Peritoneoscopy and Appendectomy

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Abdominal Pain
• Interventions: Procedure: Transgastric peritoneoscopy (NOTES)

• Registration Number: NCT00952146
• Lead Sponsor: Sodra Alvsborgs Hospital

Brief Summary

This study is a feasibility study. Patients with acute abdominal pain who are planning to undergo a diagnostic laparoscopy are asked to participate in the study. The aim of the study is to evaluate if transgastric peritoneoscopy is feasible.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-11
• Study First Submitted: 2009-06-15
• Status Verified: 2009-08
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-08-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2009-08-04
• Study First Posted: 2009-08-06
• Last Update Posted: 2009-08-06
• Primary Completion: 2010-12
• Study Completion: 2010-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• Patient with acute abdominal pain

Exclusion Criteria

• Patient under 18
• Patient who cannot understand information in Swedish
• Patients previously operated in upper part of the abdomen

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Transgastric peritoneoscopy	Transgastric peritoneoscopy (NOTES)	Only one arm, feasibility study

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To test the feasibility of transgastric peritoneoscopy	When discharged from hospital, 1 month post-op and one year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Surgery, South Alvsborg Hospital; 🇸🇪 Boras, Sweden