Reusable surgical clips prove safe and effective in 245-Patient study
NCT ID NCT05363813
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 05, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looked at a reusable clip system used during laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery to close blood vessels and other tubes. It included 245 adults who had laparoscopic surgery where clips were needed. The main goal was to see if the clips worked well and were safe over 6 months after surgery, by checking for any leaks or problems.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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245 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Oct 2022
- Finished
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Aug 2024
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adult subjects, male or female, ≥18 years old 2. Subjects who have been scheduled for a laparoscopic surgery using the clip 3. Subjects who had provided written informed consent form 4. Ability and willingness to comply with all study requirements to be evaluated for each study visit Exclusion Criteria: 1. Subjects referred for laparoscopic surgeries to reinforce a staple line or produce partial vessel occlusion 2. Significant surgical contraindications evaluated using the GOALS score 3. Subjects unsuitable for laparoscopic surgery according to PI discretion 4. Subjects who have coagulopathy or uninterruptible anticoagulation therapy 5. Subjects currently under steroid treatment 6. Subject has known allergy to device components (i.e., titanium, stainless steel) 7. Subjects who are participating in another trial which may affect the outcomes data on this study 8. Inability to adhere to study-related procedures 9. Subjects that require emergency surgeries associated with trauma and/or sepsis with a SOFA score ≥ 2 and/or septic shock should be excluded 10. Pregnant or lactating women at the time of the surgery
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte
Lisbon, Lisbon District, 1649-028, Portugal
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Complejo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña del Área Sanitaria de A Coruña y Cee
A Coruña, A Coruña, 15006, Spain
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Hospital Quirónsalud Sagrado Corazón
Seville, Sevilla, 41013, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla
Santander, Cantabria, 39008, Spain
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Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, 08907, Spain
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Hospital Universitario de Salamanca
Salamanca, Salamanca, 37007, Spain
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Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe
Valencia, Valencia, 46026, Spain
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