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NCT06126055
Endoscopic Band Ligation for Treating Reflux Disease
Conditions: GERD
Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – 50 Years
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 10
Sponsor: El Katib Hospital
Location: Endoscopy Unit Cairo University Cairo
Summary
GERD is a chronic disease the require different treatment modalities; non have proven long term efficacy with concerns about their safety. The use of band ligation in endoscopy appears safe, repeatable with short learning curve. Placing multiple bands at the Z-line can create a fibrous ring in the distal esophagus acting as a barrier against reflux of gastric content.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Symptomatic GERD
Exclusion Criteria:
* Any previous surgery for GERD
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06126055). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
