Marginal Ulcer Healing With Low-Thermal Argon Plasma Endoscopic Treatment

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Roux-en-y Anastomosis Site Marginal Ulcer Marginal Ulcer (Peptic) or Erosion Ulcer Ulcer, Gastric Ulcer Gastrointestinal Abdominal Pain Nausea Vomiting GastroIntestinal Bleeding Dysphagia Ulcer Gastrojejunal
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Christopher C. Thompson, MD, MSc · Other
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About This Trial
The objective of the study is to investigate the treatment of marginal ulcers with Low Thermal plasma in an endoscopic setting. By a treatment of the ulcerated areas with argon plasma with low power settings (\~ 1 W) we hypothesize that the size of the ulcers will shrink, and the healing is accelerated compared to standard of care alone. Patients will benefit from this minimally invasive approach …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects aged 18 years and above, inclusive of both males and females. * Patients with a history of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) presenting symptoms indicative of marginal ulcers (MUs) such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal bleeding, or dysphagia. * Subj…
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Michele B Ryan, MS

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mryan@bwh.harvard.edu

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Samantha Geltz

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