# Effect of Endovascular Inferior Mesenteric Artery Embolization on Colonic Perfusion Prior to Rectal Surgery for Rectal Tumor or Sigmoid Colon Surgery

> **NCT03628248** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes** · enrollment: 10 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Cancer, Sigmoid
- Cancer, Rectum

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** embolization of the inferior mesenteric artery
- **PROCEDURE:** Inferior mesenteric artery ligation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03628248
- **Lead sponsor:** Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2020-03-10
- **Primary completion:** 2021-04-11
- **Final completion:** 2021-04-11
- **Target enrollment:** 10 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-04


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03628248

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03628248, "Effect of Endovascular Inferior Mesenteric Artery Embolization on Colonic Perfusion Prior to Rectal Surgery for Rectal Tumor or Sigmoid Colon Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03628248. Licensed CC0.

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