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Balloon Catheter Home Dilation of children with refractory esophagal strictures after anastomosis of esophagal atresia or corrosive burn injuries. Retrospective trial.

Balloon Catheter Home Dilation of children with refractory esophagal strictures after anastomosis of esophagal atresia or corrosive burn injuries. Retrospective trial. - BHD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00023496
Enrollment
15
Registered
2021-01-07
Start date
2021-01-07
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

Q39.9 T28.6

Interventions

Group 1: BHD group - children in this group received a soft balloon home catheter in addition to the usual dilatation treatment. This remained for four weeks. The parents performed two dilatations a d

Sponsors

Klinik für Kinderchirurgie des Olgahospitales (Klinikum Stuttgart)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
0 Days to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - presence of a therapy-resistant esophageal stenosis - clinically relevant stenosis with problems, e.g. when swallowing/drinking or stuck aliment - all previous illnesses and pre-OPs (e.g. patients who have already been balloon-dilated in the operating room and at home, as well as all other methods such as stent placement, injection of Volon A are included)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: less than tree balloon dilations

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Stable sternum width of the esophagus, which does not require any further intervention, measured during the endoscopic controls carried out every 4 weeks in the operating room. We assume stable stenosis if no further dilation is necessary and the diameter calibrated with the balloon was the same as the previous examinations.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
normal ingestion situation of the child without clinic as stuck or vomiting

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactOliver H. Diez

Klinik für Kinderchirurgie des Olgahospitales (Klinikum Stuttgart)

o.diez@klinikum-stuttgart.de+49 (0) 711/278-73022

Outcome results

None listed

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