New clip technique shows promise in closing stomach wounds
NCT ID NCT07305038
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 43 patients who had stomach tumors removed through a scope (no large cuts). Doctors used special clips to stitch the wound closed. The goal was to see if the clips could fully close the hole and how long the procedure took. Results help improve this minimally invasive surgery.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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43 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2022
- Finished
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May 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
This study comprises case series of 43 patients with gastric SMTs who underwent EDLS-clips after EFTR in our center from March 2022 to May 2024.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Having a tumor located in the stomach and confirmed to originate from the muscularis propria on endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS); 2. Having a tumor diameter \>1 cm, which can be completely resected using endoscopic techniques, and with low risk of residue and recurrence; 3. Preoperative assessment excluded those with lymph node or distant metastasis; 4. Being able to tolerate tracheal intubation anesthesia, with no coagulation dysfunction or anticoagulant drugs stopped before EFTR. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients who have been evaluated preoperatively and are considered to have lymph node or distant metastasis; 2. who cannot tolerate general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation, 3. who have not discontinued anticoagulant drugs before EFTR or have coagulation dysfunction.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The First Hospital of China Medical University
Shenyang, Liaoning, 110001, China
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