NCT01287312

Trichloroacetic Acid for Endoscopic Tracho-esophageal Fistula Repair

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 20 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Hadassah Medical Organization · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 1 Month – 20 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

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.

Detailed description

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. We want to use also TCA 50% for endoscopic repair in children with recurrent TEF.

Conditions

• Tracheo Esophageal Fistula

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Endoscopic repair of recurrent TEF by trichloroacetic acid aplications

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-01-01
• Primary completion: 2012-01-01
• Completion: 2013-01-01
• First posted: 2011-02-01
• Last updated: 2011-02-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel