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EsophageAl mulTisegmented fully covERed self-expandable metal Stent for malignant strictures: a Safety and Feasibility study

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Esophageal cancer
malignant dysphagia
10018008
Registration Number
NL-OMON55233
Lead Sponsor
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Trial is onging in other countries

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

- Patients presenting with dysphagia due to a non-operable malignant
obstruction of the esophagus or esophagogastric junction including extrinsic
malignant compression and recurrence in post-esophagectomy patients;
- Requiring treatment for dysphagia (Ogilvie score of 2-4);
- Life expectancy of less than 12 months;
- Written informed consent;
- Age >= 18 years.

Exclusion Criteria

- Stenosis after laryngectomy;
- Distance between the upper edge of the stent less than 2 cm from the upper
esophageal sphincter;
- Tumor length of more than 14 cm;
- Esophageal fistula;
- Previous stent placement for the same condition;
- Inappropriate cultural level and understanding of the study;
- Coagulopathy;
- Patients with eosinophilic esophagitis or a esohpageal motility disorder.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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