Status:

TERMINATED

Diverting Loop Ileostomy: With or Without Rod

Lead Sponsor:

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

Conditions:

Ileostomy

Rectal Neoplasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Diverting ileostomies are created to protect a rectal anastomosis or in situations with a risk of intestinal perforation. Currently, the application of a rod to hinder slippage of the loop is an estab...

Detailed Description

Background For rectal anastomoses within 6 cm of the anal verge, leakage rates are up to 15%. Here liberal use of protective stomas is widely accepted. Fecal diversion by loop ostomy may also be perf...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • patients scheduled for planned protective loop ileostomy
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • patients with long-term use of corticosteroids (\> 15 mg prednisolone equivalent)
  • immunosuppressive agent rapamune

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 1 2014

    Estimated Enrollment :

    121 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00959738

    Start Date

    August 1 2008

    End Date

    November 1 2014

    Last Update

    November 14 2014

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    Bern University Hospital, Dep. of Visceral and Transplant Surgery

    Bern, Switzerland, 3010