Medisch Spectrum Twente

This study aims to find out if a surgical procedure to release a pinched artery in the abdomen is an effective treatment for a painful condition called MALS. 70 patients with chronic, disabling stomach pain will be randomly assigned to receive either the real surgery or a 'sham' …

This study is testing if placing a small, preventive stent in a narrowed gut artery before colon surgery can reduce the risk of a dangerous leak from the surgical connection. It will involve 360 patients over 40 who have this specific artery narrowing and are scheduled for electi…