Prospective Evaluation of NOTES (Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery) PEG "Rescue"
Stopped early · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Malnutrition
In brief
The purpose of this study is to determine: 1. Utility of urgent upper endoscopy in setting of dislodges (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) PEG tube. 2. Feasibility of replacing naive PEG tubes with Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) in lieu of traditional surgical methods. 3. Efficacy of replacing naive PEG tubes with NOTES in lieu of traditional surgical methods.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT01119040
- Run by
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
- People needed
- 1
- Starts
- 2007-11-01
- Expected to finish
- 2010-07-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2015-01-05
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 85. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
Where it is running
- University Hospitals Case Medical Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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