POEM- Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy

This study is not yet open for participant recruitment.
Verified January 2012 by Hadassah Medical Organization
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Yoav Mintz, Hadassah Medical Organization
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01512719
First received: January 15, 2012
Last updated: January 18, 2012
Last verified: January 2012

January 15, 2012
January 18, 2012
January 2012
January 2015   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Resolution of dysphagia [ Time Frame: up to 6 months postoperatively ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Same as current
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POEM- Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy
POEM a Novel Endoscopic Treatment for Achalasia

POEM has recently described as an alternative treatment for achalasia in humans. In this procedure the esophageal sphincter is incised through a submucosal tunnel in the esophagus. In this study we aim to perform POEM on achalasia patients.

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Interventional
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Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
Masking: Open Label
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Achalasia
Procedure: POEM
Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy for achalasia
Experimental: POEM procedure
Patients with achalasia that undergo POEM
Intervention: Procedure: POEM
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*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Not yet recruiting
25
January 2016
January 2015   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with Achalasia whom are candidates for Heller Myotomy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Perforation of LES during dilatation
  • Pregnant women
  • mentally ill patients
Both
18 Years to 80 Years
No
Contact: Yoav Mintz, MD 97226776404 ymintz@hadasaah.org.il
Contact: Hadas Lemberg, PhD 0097226777572 lhadas@hadassah.org.il
Israel
 
NCT01512719
040411-HMO-CTIL
Yes
Yoav Mintz, Hadassah Medical Organization
Hadassah Medical Organization
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Principal Investigator: Yoav Mintz, MD Hadassah Medical Organization
Hadassah Medical Organization
January 2012

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