Status:
COMPLETED
Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) Transvaginal Cholecystectomy
Lead Sponsor:
Baystate Medical Center
Conditions:
Cholelithiasis
Biliary Dyskinesia
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) describes a new field of investigational surgery which uses the endoscope as the primary operative tool. The insertion sites for the endoscope i...
Detailed Description
Introduction: Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) describes a new field of investigational surgery which uses the endoscope as the primary operative tool. The insertion sites for t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult female (18 years old or over) patients who are able to provide informed consent for this surgical procedure
- Patients scheduled to undergo non-emergent surgical removal of the gallbladder
Exclusion
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Patients who have a history of prior pelvic surgery (excluding Caesarian sections, tubal ligations, or non-operative pelviscopy)
- Patients who have acute cholecystitis, gallstone pancreatitis, or who have had a percutaneous cholecystotomy tube placed
- Patients with a BMI \> 40 kg/m2
- Pregnancy
- Male gender
- History of PID
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
8 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00984100
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
January 1 2015
Last Update
November 18 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, 01085