Esophygeas Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
self-serve dilation group:Balloon catheter combination with APC and Savary bougienage via endoscopy
control:APC and Savary bougienage
Sponsors
1th Affiliated Hospital of Henan Univercity of Science and Technology
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 40-80 years old, written consent to participate in the study, undergone a transhiatal esophagectomy and intrathoracic gastric tube reconstruction with cervical anastomosis because of esophageal squamous cancer, III or IV degree of dysphagia, interval between treatment of stenosis and the initial surgery of esophageal cancer is less than 1 year, dysphagia recurrence after 1 time dilation by APC combination with SB at least within 3 months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Anastomotic-stenosis caused by anastomotic recurrence of cancer and polyps, undergone APC or any form of re-canalization in the previous 30 days Karnofsky status < 40%, presenting with an esophageal fistula or with infiltration on the trachea or main bronchi on computed tomography.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| dysphagia-free time; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactShegan GAO
1st Affiliated Hospital, Henan Univercity of Science and Technology
Outcome results
None listed