Prospective Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Tissue Apposition

Description

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.

Conditions

Endoscopic Tissue Apposition, Endoscopic Suturing, Endoscopic Clipping, Bariatric Endoscopy, Transoral Outlet Reduction, Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

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.

Prospective Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Tissue Apposition

Prospective Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Tissue Apposition

Condition
Endoscopic Tissue Apposition
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Aurora

University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Patients\>18 years of age undergoing endoscopy for any of the following indications:
  • * 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 (transoral outlet repair)
  • * Primary endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty
  • * Patients unable or unwilling to provide consent
  • * Pregnant patients
  • * Coagulation disorders (INR \>1.8, platelet \<50,000)
  • * GI Bleeding
  • * Hemodynamic instability
  • * Enrollment in another device or drug study that may confound the results

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 89 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Colorado, Denver,

Study Record Dates

2026-12-16