New surgical stapler shows promise in stomach and lung operations
NCT ID NCT05519215
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new powered stapler (ECHELON 3000) in 244 people having either stomach reduction surgery or lung surgery. The goal was to see if the stapler is safe and works well. Researchers tracked serious problems like infection, bleeding, or air leaks after surgery.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ascension Providence Hospital
Southfield, Michigan, 48075, United States
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Bariatric Medical Institute of Texas
San Antonio, Texas, 78258, United States
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States
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Emory Cardiothoracic Surgery
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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George Washington University Hospital
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20037, United States
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Henry Ford Health Center
Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
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Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park, New York, 11040, United States
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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