Intestinal Strictures Related to Crohn´s Disease
Conditions
Brief summary
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.
Interventions
PROCEDURESelf-expandable metal stent
Endoscopic stenting of intestinal stricture related to Crohn´s disease
PROCEDUREBalloon dilatation
Endoscopic balloon dilatation of intestinal stricture related to Crohn´s disease
Sponsors
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Benign high-grade Crohn stricture
Exclusion criteria
* Unwillingness to participate * Planned surgery * High risk for bleeding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Technical success rate | Peroperative |
| Adverse event rate | Within 7 days |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical success rate | 24 months |
Outcome results
None listed