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Trichloroacetic Acid for Endoscopic Tracho-esophageal Fistula Repair

Israel20 participantsStarted 2011-01

Plain-language summary

Today Endoscopic repair of recurrent Tracheesophageal fistula (TEF) is a safe procedure. Using Trichlosiacetic acid 50% (TCA) for endoscopic aplication of the fistula was reported with a good results ( 4 cases). There were no serious advers effects. The investigators want to use also TCA 50% for endoscopic repair in children with recurrent TEF.

Who can participate

Age range1 Month – 20 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * children age 1 month- 20 years old with recurrent TEF. * Failure of surgical repair.

What they're measuring

Closure of the fistula

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01287312

SponsorHadassah Medical Organization

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2012-01

Contact for this trial

shlomo cohen, MD

+972 2 6776817 shlomoco@hadassah.org.il

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