Status:

COMPLETED

Internal Hernia After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

Lead Sponsor:

Region Örebro County

Conditions:

The Prevalence of Surgery for Small Bowel Obstruction After LGBP Procedure.

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To see if closing the mesenteric defects created at a Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass is better than leaving them open.

Detailed Description

When the patients who has undergone a Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass lose weight, the mesenteric defects that are inevitable to cause, gets bigger and can cause an internal hernia (IH). This study will o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any patient accepted for a Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass that has given a written consent

Exclusion

  • Conversion to open surgery prior to the randomization
  • Patients not giving a written consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

2507 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01137201

Start Date

May 1 2010

End Date

November 1 2015

Last Update

December 3 2015

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Department of Surgery, Örebro University Hospital

Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden, 701 85