TerminatedPhase 4

Endoscopic Closure of Tracheoesophageal Fistulas With Occluder Device

Stopped: The study was terminated because the rate of prothesis dislocation was too high.

Brazil4 participantsStarted 2010-06

Plain-language summary

Endoscopic closure of tracheoesophageal fistulas with a device used for closure of cardiac septal defects.

Who can participate

Age range14 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients over 14 years old * Benign tracheoesophageal fistulas identified through bronchoscopy; Exclusion Criteria: * Malign neoplasia * Current mechanical ventilation * Immunosuppressed * Current local inflammatory process at fistulas borders * Other clinical risk factors

What they're measuring

Closure of tracheoesophageal fistulas with the Gore Helex Septal Occluder

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01153061

SponsorUniversity of Sao Paulo

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2012-07

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