Registry Study of People Who Are Having an Esophagectomy and Are at High Risk of Anastomotic Leak
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
The main purpose of this study is to look at how often anastomotic leaks happen in participants who are at high risk of these leaks and are eligible to receive gastric preconditioning by percutaneous angioembolization before an esophagectomy.
Documentation of Disease
Patients must have pathologically confirmed esophageal malignancy requiring esophagectomy.
Previous foregut or bariatric surgery (gastric sleeve or gastric bypass), but excluding fundoplication-only surgery OR
Salvage esophagectomy OR
None