Truncal Vagotomy in Patients Undergoing Revisional Sleeve Gastrectomy to Gastric Bypass

Baylor Scott and White Health (BSWH)

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: GERD

Treatments: Procedure: Truncal vagotomy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04901429

021-171

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of performing a truncal vagotomy along with a sleeve to bypass revision surgery in reducing the severity and/or incidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) post-surgery.

Enrollment: 200 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Participating subjects will need to be >18yrs of age and eligible for sleeve to bypass revision bariatric surgery.
• Undergoing sleeve to bypass revision bariatric surgery.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients who are under the age of 18.
• Not eligible for sleeve to bypass revision bariatric surgery.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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200 participants in 2 patient groups

Truncal Vagotomy

Experimental group

Description:

Truncal vagotomy will be performed during other routine procedure.

Treatment:

Procedure: Truncal vagotomy

No Truncal Vagotomy

No Intervention group

Description:

No truncal vagotomy will be performed during other routine procedure.