Clinical Trial: Endoscopic Closure of Tracheoesophageal Fistulas With Occluder Device

Study Status: Terminated
Recruit Status: Terminated
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Endoscopic Closure of Tracheoesophageal Fistulas With a Cardiac Septal Defect Occluder

Brief Summary: Endoscopic closure of tracheoesophageal fistulas with a device used for closure of cardiac septal defects.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo

Current Primary Outcome: Closure of tracheoesophageal fistulas with the Gore Helex Septal Occluder [ Time Frame: 6 months ]

The closure will be confirmed by endoscopic or bronchoscopic observation of the fistula at regular intervals: one week, two weeks, and four weeks after implant of the occluder.

A thorax CT scan will ascertain correct positioning and stability of the occluder.



Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: University of Sao Paulo

Dates:
Date Received: June 8, 2010
Date Started: June 2010
Date Completion:
Last Updated: March 18, 2013
Last Verified: March 2013