Randomised trial of division vs no division of the short gastric blood vessels during laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12615001186549

Enrollment

103

Registered

2015-11-03

Start date

1994-07-01

Completion date

1996-01-01

Last updated

2021-02-22

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

Patients undergoing laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication were randomly assigned to undergo division or no division of the short gastric blood vessels. The study sought to determine whether or not dysphagia was the same in each group

Interventions

All patients undergoing a laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication were randomly assigned to undergo division or no division of the short gastric blood vessels. Following surgery they are followed clinically to assess reflux control and side effects

Study design

Allocation

Randomised controlled trial

Intervention model

Parallel

Primary purpose

Treatment

Masking

Blinded (masking used) (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Suitable for a laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication.

Exclusion criteria

Not suitable for laproscopic Nissen fundoplication severe oesophageal motility disorder

Outcome results