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Impact of Biosynthetic Mesh on Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllWeill Medical College of Cornell University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The aim of this study is to find out if using a certain kind of mesh can reduce the chances of hiatal hernias coming back after anti-reflux surgery. Participants undergoing antireflux surgery will be assigned to one of two groups, a group that has surgery with mesh, or a group that has surgery without mesh.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Documented diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease * Adults aged 18 years or older * English speaking * Subject is planned to undergo surgery for reflux disease Exclusion Criteria: * Physician deems the subject is unable to complete the study due to documented dementia. * Subject is undergoing emergent surgery. * Pregnancy * Patient has known allergy to tetracycline hydrochloride or kanamycin sulfate
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What it tests

  • Biosynthetic Mesh
  • Hiatal Hernia Repair
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Where

6 sites
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, United States
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
New Orleans, United States
Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, United States
NYU Langone Health
New York, United States
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, United States
Lenox Hill Hospital
New York, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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