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VACStent: Open, prospective, one-arm feasibility study of a CE certified Combination product of two CE certified medical devices in the intended indication

VACStent: Open, prospective, one-arm feasibility study of a CE certified Combination product of two CE certified medical devices in the intended indication - VACStent Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00019027
Enrollment
15
Registered
2019-10-21
Start date
2019-09-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

K22.3 K91.81

Interventions

Group 1: The VAC stent is a combination of the two previous, usually single-use treatments. The new procedure is a vacuum-assisted stent system for occluding a leak in the esophagus. In this system, t

Sponsors

Universitätsklinikum Köln
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Spontanous perforation of the esophagus Iatrogene perforation of the esophagus Postoperative leakage of the esophagus

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Endoscopic inaccessibility of the affected section Full anticoagulation with INR> 1.5 and / or PTT> 50 sec or platelets <20,000 / µl (after therapeutic correction is an inclusion possible) Unstable patients with severe septicemia Disease after clinical evaluation an immediate surgery required ileus with constant vomiting (after Gastric tube and gastric emptying is a Inclusion possible)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Technique - % of patients with successful implantation of VACStent [ Time Frame: 1 year ] % of patients with successful implantation of VACStent

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- Avoidance / elimination of sepsis - Morphological healing of insufficiency - Complication detection (stent dislocation, Arrosion of tissue structures in the Abscess cavity / in the esophagus / paraesophageal / bleeding

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactSeung-Hun Chon

Universitätsklinikum Köln

seung-hun.chon@uk-koeln.de+49221478 4864

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026