Trichloroacetic Acid for Endoscopic Tracho-esophageal Fistula Repair

Tracheo Esophageal Fistula Clinical Trial

Official title: Trichloroacetic Acid for Endoscopic Tracho-esophageal Fistula Repair

Status Recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

Today Endoscopic repair of recurrent Tracheesophageal fistula (TEF) is a safe procedure. Using Trichlosiacetic acid 50% (TCA) for endoscopic aplication of the fistula was reported with a good results ( 4 cases). There were no serious advers effects.

The investigators want to use also TCA 50% for endoscopic repair in children with recurrent TEF.

Clinical Trial Description

Today Endoscopic repair of recurrent Tracheesophageal fistula (TEF) is a safe procedure. Using Trichlosiacetic acid 50% (TCA) for endoscopic aplication of the fistula was reported with a good results ( 4 cases). There were no serious advers effects.

We want to use also TCA 50% for endoscopic repair in children with recurrent TEF. ;

Study Design

Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Esophageal Fistula
• Fistula
• Tracheo Esophageal Fistula
• Tracheoesophageal Fistula

• NCT number: NCT01287312
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Hadassah Medical Organization
• Contact: shlomo cohen, MD
• Phone: +972 2 6776817
• Email: shlomoco@hadassah.org.il
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 2011
• Completion date: January 2013