Endoscopic Stenting in Crohn Related Strictures

Sahlgrenska University Hospital13 enrolled

Overview

Prospective, randomized-controlled trial comparing self-expandable metal stent versus ballon dialtation only for the endoscopic treatment of benign strictures related to Crohn´s disease.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Intestinal Strictures Related to Crohn´s Disease

Interventions

Self-expandable metal stentPROCEDURE

Endoscopic stenting of intestinal stricture related to Crohn´s disease

Balloon dilatationPROCEDURE

Endoscopic balloon dilatation of intestinal stricture related to Crohn´s disease

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 80 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Benign high-grade Crohn stricture Exclusion Criteria: * Unwillingness to participate * Planned surgery * High risk for bleeding

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Technical success rate

Time frame: Peroperative

Adverse event rate

Time frame: Within 7 days

Secondary Outcomes

Clinical success rate

Time frame: 24 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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