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Sutureless vs Sutured Gastroschisis Closure
Not Recruiting
Trial ID: NCT01094587
Purpose
This study aims to prospectively assess outcomes of sutureless versus sutured gastroschisis
closure with a randomized control trial. The parameters of this trial were determined using
our retrospective study as pilot data. Primary outcome measures will be time on ventilator
and time to initiating enteral feeds. Other outcome measures will include cosmetic outcome,
length of hospital stay and the associated rate of complications, including bowel resection,
sepsis, and death.
Official Title
Sutureless vs Sutured Gastroschisis Closure
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:Inclusion criteria are the diagnosis of gastroschisis, birth weight of
1500 grams or greater, and gestational age of 34 weeks or more.
Exclusion Criteria:Exclusion criteria are infants with other major abnormalities or medical
conditions, grade IV intraventricular hemorrhage, inability to obtain informed consent, and
the presence of a closed-type gastroschisis defect.
Intervention(s):
procedure: Gastroschisis closure with suture
procedure: Gastroschisis closure without suture
Not Recruiting
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Sanjeev Dutta, MD
650-723-6439