CompletedNot Applicable

Ischemic Conditioning of the Gastric Conduit in Esophageal Cancer.

Spain40 participantsStarted 2017-06-13

Plain-language summary

This study is a randomized clinical trial to clarify if preoperative embolization of gastric arteries can reduce the incidence of oesophagogastric leakage after an esophagectomy for esophageal cancer comparing an experimental group vs control group.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * All patients requiring a esophagectomy with cervical esophagogastrostomy for esophageal cancer * 18 or above years old * Karnofsky\>50% * Acceptance and signing the full informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Fistula tracheobronchial * Metastatic disease * Anatomic vascular alteration that contraindicate the embolization (congenital celiac trunk stenosis, presence of arcuate ligament, atherosclerotic stenosis, etc,..) * Severe cardiorespiratory failure * Refuse to collaborate in the study

What they're measuring

Anastomotic leakage

Timeframe: 90 days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04268654

SponsorFundación para la Investigación del Hospital Clínico de Valencia

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-12-01

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