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Sleeve Gastrectomy Outcomes With Different Stapling Devices
NCT02731079
Recruiting
Sleeve gastrectomy is now the most commonly performed bariatric surgery. While many studies have evaluated factors that may minimize post-operative hemorrhage and staple-line leak, the investigators are unaware of any studies that compare outcomes between devices from the two main stapler manufacturers used in this surgery, Covidien and Ethicon. The purpose of this study is to compare intraoperative characteristics, such as time to create sleeve, intraoperative bleeding, and time needed to load... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/02/2018
Locations: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, Texas
Conditions: Morbid Obesity
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