# Clinical Use of an Absorbable Coated Suture Material in Surgery (Safil)

> **NCT00645684** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Aesculap AG** · enrollment: 210 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Laparotomy
- Anastomosis, Surgical
- Absorbable, Coated Sutures

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Gastrointestinal Anastomosis

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00645684
- **Lead sponsor:** Aesculap AG
- **Sponsor class:** INDUSTRY
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 1998-04
- **Primary completion:** 2001-09
- **Final completion:** 2002-05
- **Target enrollment:** 210 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2008-03-28


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00645684

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00645684, "Clinical Use of an Absorbable Coated Suture Material in Surgery (Safil)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00645684. Licensed CC0.

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