Foregut Leaks-Role of Microbiome

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorBaylor Research Institute

About this trial

Aims

1. To understand the microbial composition involved with foregut leaks 2. To define the virulence changes in the microbiota following foregut leaks 3. To identify host response mechanisms and how they change with interventions 4. Utilize this information to improve patient outcomes

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients with an esophageal or stomach leak

Over 18 years old

Disqualifiers

Patients determined by physician/surgeon as not able to tolerate biopsy

Under 18 years old

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Biopsy and fluid samples

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators