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Impact of Biosynthetic Mesh on Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

Weill Medical College of Cornell University · with Intuitive Surgical · NCT06444347

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 18+ · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
200
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
June 10, 2024
Record last updated
August 19, 2026

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What the study is about

The aim of this study is to find out if using a certain kind of mesh can reduce the chances of hiatal hernias coming back after anti-reflux surgery. Participants undergoing antireflux surgery will be assigned to one of two groups, a group that has surgery with mesh, or a group that has surgery without mesh.

Being studied: Biosynthetic Mesh; Hiatal Hernia Repair

Conditions: Hiatal Hernia

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Documented diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Adults aged 18 years or older
  • English speaking
  • Subject is planned to undergo surgery for reflux disease

Exclusion Criteria

  • Physician deems the subject is unable to complete the study due to documented dementia.
  • Subject is undergoing emergent surgery.
  • Pregnancy
  • Patient has known allergy to tetracycline hydrochloride or kanamycin sulfate

Recruiting US locations

  • Weill Cornell Medicine

    New York, NY 10065

    Site contact: Annabel Endean, NP · 646-962-5250 · ant2028@med.cornell.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Annabel Endean, NP · 646-962-5250 · ant2028@med.cornell.edu
  • Niloufar Salehi, MD · nis4017@med.cornell.edu
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