Evaluating chyme reinfusion methods after small bowel surgery

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study focuses on patients with high-output enterocutaneous fistulas and double enterostomies, which are serious complications following abdominal surgery. It aims to assess the nutritional outcomes and digestive losses before and after the implementation of chyme reinfusion (CR) therapy. By comparing data from the periods before and during CR, the study seeks to understand the effectiveness of this intervention in managing fluid and nutrient loss. The methodology includes both descriptive and analytical approaches to evaluate the impact of CR on patient health.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

High-output stoma or enterocutaneous fistula (\>1500 mL per day or \>1000 mL per day with impact on hydration and nutritional status) Double enterostomy or enterocutaneous fistula with an anatomical configuration allowing chyme reinfusion (CR) Confirmed patency of the downstream digestive segment through digestive contrast imaging

Exclusion Criteria:

Stricture or fistula in the downstream digestive segment Patient refusal to use the device Fine motor or cognitive impairments preventing the patient or a caregiver from handling the device

Where it's running

• CHU de Nantes
  Nantes, Nantes, France Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: EMILIE DUCHALAIS, MD PhD
• Email: EMILIE.DUCHALAIS@CHU-NANTES.FR
• Phone: 0253484322

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.