Prospective Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Tissue Apposition
University of Colorado, Denver
Summary
This study is a prospective registry of patients undergoing endoscopic suturing and/or clip placement at our institution to assess the efficacy and safety of endoscopic tissue apposition. 1.1 Hypothesis: Endoscopic tissue apposition is efficacious and safe in the practice of gastrointestinal endoscopy. 1.2 Aims: To prospectively evaluate the efficacy and safety of Endoscopic Tissue Apposition in the practice of gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18–89 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients\>18 years of age undergoing endoscopy for any of the following indications: Indications for Tissue Apposition: * Closure of perforations * Closure of full thickness defects created during endoscopic full thickness resection * Closure of defects after endoscopic submucosal dissection and endoscopic mucosal resection * Closure of mucosotomy after Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) * Stent fixation * Closure of fistulas * Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery defect closures * Post-bariatric surgery gastrojejunal anastomosis and gastric pouch revision (t…
Location
- University of Colorado HospitalAurora, Colorado