New study pits two endoscopic techniques against each other for stomach blockage relief

NCT ID NCT03259763

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 112 adults with stomach blockage caused by advanced cancer. It compared two less invasive procedures: one using an ultrasound-guided bypass and the other using a stent to open the blockage. The goal was to see which method better prevents the blockage from coming back and helps patients eat again.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

neoplasm pyloric stenosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Asian Institute of Gastroenterology

    Hyderabad, India

  • Ecuadorian Institute of Digestive Diseases (IECED)

    Guayaquil, Ecuador

  • Emek Medical Center

    Afula, 1834111, Israel

  • Hospital Prive des Peupliers

    Paris, France

  • Hospital Universitario Rio Hortega

    Valladolid, 47012, Spain

  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • The Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  • Wake Forest Baptist University

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

  • Yale University

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States