Laparoscopic Dor Versus Toupet Fundoplication for the Treatment of Idiopathic Esophageal Achalasia

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2003

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2011

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2011

Conditions
Esophageal Achalasia
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Dor fundoplication

Subjects are randomized to undergo Heller myotomy followed by Laparoscopic Dor fundoplication

PROCEDURE

Toupet fundoplication

Subjects are randomized to undergo Heller myotomy followed by Laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication

Trial Locations (1)

63110

Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Washington

OTHER

collaborator

Northwestern University

OTHER

collaborator

University of Oregon

OTHER

collaborator

Duke University

OTHER

lead

L. Michael Brunt

OTHER