malignant esophageal stenosis / esophageal narrowing and malignant esophageal fistulas
Conditions
Interventions
• Insertion of the Ultraflex® Stent (group 1) or the Evolution® Controlled
Release Stent (group 2)
Sponsors
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients, 18 years of age and older, referred for stent placement for malignant esophageal disease
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Location of lesions at less than 4 cm from upper gastro-intestinal sphincter. Lesions longer than 9 cm. Patients who are unable to undergo endoscopy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • To compare the reintervention rate | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • To compare the procedural failure rate. • To compare the early functional failure rate. • To compare the procedure related complications. • To compare the recurrence rate of dysphagia / esophageal leakage • To compare the survival rate. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed