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CompletedNCT01234428

Esophageal Dysmotility and Dilatation After Laparoscopic Gastric Banding

Esophageal Dysmotility Disorders Following Laparoscopic Gastric Banding - An Underestimated Complication.

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
167 (actual)
Sponsor
Spital STS AG · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether esophageal dysmotility and dilatation is an important complication in the long term follow-up following laparoscopic gastric banding for morbid obesity.

Detailed description

Using a yearly barium swallow the diameter of the esophagus will be monitored over the period.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURELaparoscopic surgeryGastric banding
PROCEDUREgastric bandinglaparoscopic gastric banding

Timeline

Start date
1998-06-01
Primary completion
2009-06-01
Completion
2010-03-01
First posted
2010-11-04
Last updated
2010-11-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Switzerland

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01234428. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.