Paclitaxel Coated Balloon for the Treatment of Chronic bEnigN sTricture- Bowel
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Brief Summary
To determine the safety and efficacy of GIE Medical's ProTractX3™ TTS DCB for the treatment of recurrent benign bowel strictures.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age ≥ 22 2. Diagnosis of symptomatic benign bowel stricture with at least 2 previous dilations. 3. Willing and able to complete protocol required follow up 4. Willing and able to provide written informed consent 5. Stricture length ≤ 5 cm Exclusion Criteria: 1. Female subjects who are pregnant or breastfeeding or plan to get pregnant in next 12 months 2. Contraindication to endoscopy, anesthesia, or deep sedation. 3. Suspicion of malignant bowel stricture NOTE: Biopsy should be taken for every stricture during the initial endoscopy, however endoscopic balloon dilation may proceed without awaiting results if suspicion for malignancy is low in the opinion of the investigator. 4. Benign stricture due to extrinsic compression 5. Stricture is not amenable to standard balloon dilation (e.g. severe angulation, unable to pass guidewire, etc.) 6. Stricture complicated with abscess, fistula, perforation, leakage or varices 7. Stricture segment has moderate to severe active