Transgastric Peritoneoscopy and Appendectomy

NCT00952146 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2009-08-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is a feasibility study. Patients with acute abdominal pain who are planning to undergo a diagnostic laparoscopy are asked to participate in the study. The aim of the study is to evaluate if transgastric peritoneoscopy is feasible.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Transgastric peritoneoscopy (NOTES)

Under general anesthesia an endoscope will be passed through the gastric wall into the peritoneal cavity to examine the peritoneal cavity. At the withdrawal of the endoscope, the gastric access in the stomach wall will be closed with T-tags.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Borås Lasarett

    collaborator OTHER
  • Sodra Alvsborgs Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Per-Ola Park, MD&PhD · South Alvsborg Hospital, Boras, Sweden

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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