Anastomotic Bleeding in Colorectal Anastomosis Relating to the Placement of the Stapler Spike to the Staple Line
Recruiting · NCT07506005 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: Kepler University Hospital
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →What this trial is about
Each colorectal anastomosis is routinely evaluated intraoperatively by sigmoidoscopy and, in the presence of signs of bleeding, also postoperatively (persistent rectal bleeding within 24 hours after surgery).
Who can take part
Age range
No age limits stated
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Colorectal surgery with primary colorectal anastomosis using the double-stapling technique, including side-to-end or end-to-end anastomosis
- Documented anastomotic orientation (mesenteric vs. antimesenteric)
Exclusion criteria
- TME
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Kepler Universit Hospital, Surgical Department - Linz, Austria