Primary Sleeve Gastrectomy and Leaks: The Impact of Fundus-Wall Thickness and Staple Heights on Leakage—An Observational Study of 500 Patients

• Conditions: Z98.0; Intestinal bypass and anastomosis status

• Registration Number: DRKS00017100
• Lead Sponsor: Klinikum Nordstadt, Klinikum Region Hannover GmbHKlinik f. Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Gefäß- und Adipositas(AVGA)chirurgie

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-04-16
• Study Completion: 2022-01-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 447

Inclusion Criteria

BMI = 40 kg/m²

Exclusion Criteria

state of being under age
contra indication for bariatric surgery

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Investigating fundus wall thickness in specimens after laparoscopic sleeve gastrecomy.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Correlation of fundus wall thickness with staple line leakage, BMI, gender, age, co-morbidities, general, intraoperative and specific postoperative complications, staple size.