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Vacuum therapy may prevent deadly leaks after esophageal cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special vacuum device placed inside the body can prevent dangerous leaks where the esophagus is reconnected to the stomach after cancer surgery. About 44 adults having minimally invasive esophageal cancer surgery will receive this preventive treatment. …
Matched conditions: ANASTOMOTIC LEAK
Sponsor: Aesculap AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:38 UTC
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New stapler aims to reduce leaks in colon surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new surgical stapler (Signia circular stapler) in about 137 people having elective left-sided colon, sigmoid, or rectal surgery. The main goal is to see how often a serious complication called anastomotic leak (a leak where the bowel is reconnected) happen…
Matched conditions: ANASTOMOTIC LEAK
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medtronic - MITG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New procedure aims to prevent dangerous leaks after esophageal cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a procedure called gastric preconditioning, done before esophageal cancer surgery, to see if it lowers the risk of a serious complication called an anastomotic leak. The study includes 40 people at high risk for this leak. The procedure uses a small tube to block…
Matched conditions: ANASTOMOTIC LEAK
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New device could spot dangerous Post-Surgery leaks early
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new tool called xBar that monitors patients after colorectal surgery to detect leaks where the bowel was reconnected. These leaks are serious and can be life-threatening. The study will enroll 190 adults having rectal or sigmoid surgery to see if the xBar …
Matched conditions: ANASTOMOTIC LEAK
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Exero Medical Ltd. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:39 UTC
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Bowel function showdown: parks vs. bacon surgery for rectal cancer
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two surgical techniques (Parks and Bacon) for ultra-low rectal cancer to see which one results in better anal function and quality of life one year after surgery. About 256 adults with rectal cancer will be randomly assigned to one of the two procedures. The g…
Matched conditions: ANASTOMOTIC LEAK
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:30 UTC
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Can a better stitch prevent deadly leaks after colon surgery?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a specific suture material (MonoPlus®) can reduce the chance of leaks where the intestine is reconnected after colon cancer surgery. About 249 adults having this surgery will be enrolled and followed for 30 days. The goal is to see if this material wor…
Matched conditions: ANASTOMOTIC LEAK
Sponsor: Aesculap AG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:32 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden clues to prevent dangerous Post-Surgery leaks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is tracking 430 adults having colorectal surgery to understand why some develop a serious complication called an anastomotic leak (a leak where the bowel is reconnected). Researchers will look at factors before, during, and after surgery to build a risk prediction mode…
Matched conditions: ANASTOMOTIC LEAK
Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:01 UTC
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Finger-Prick test could spot deadly surgical leaks days earlier
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a quick finger-prick blood test (CRP point-of-care testing) can predict a serious complication called anastomotic leak after planned colorectal surgery. The researchers will track CRP levels in 500 adults from day 1 to day 5 after surgery to see if c…
Matched conditions: ANASTOMOTIC LEAK
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:40 UTC