RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05986890

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Loop Gastrojejunostomy for Malignant Gastric Outlet Obstruction


Sponsor

Corewell Health West

Enrollment

16 participants

Start Date

Aug 17, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study is intended to investigate whether roux-en-y bypass surgery is superior to conventional loop gastrojejunostomy for Malignant gastric outlet obstruction in terms of tolerance to solid food intake. We hypothesize that roux-en-y bypass will be associated with improved solid food intake in the first 30 days after surgery.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study compares two surgical procedures — Roux-en-Y gastric bypass vs. loop gastrojejunostomy — used to relieve a blockage at the stomach's outlet caused by cancer, helping patients eat and digest food more easily. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 years or older - You have been diagnosed with malignant gastric outlet obstruction (a cancer-caused blockage that prevents food from passing through the stomach) - You are willing and able to follow study procedures **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are under 18 years of age - Your blockage is not caused by cancer - You are unable to consent or comply with study requirements Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

PROCEDURERoux-en-Y Bypass

laparoscopic Roux-en-Y

PROCEDUREgastrojejunostomy

surgical gastrojejunostomy


Locations(1)

G. Paul Wright

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

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