Economisation of Whipple Resection Using an Ultrasonic Dissection Device

Sponsor
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01321450
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Including 150 randomised patient, the studies aim is to determine whether an economisation and/or improvement in terms of operating time, drainage fluid, blood loss, time of hospitalisation can be found using an ultrasonic dissection device versus traditional surgical methods such as stitches an ligations.The study is performed for patients undergoing partial pancreatoduodenectomy.

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Actual Enrollment :
82 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
Economisation of Preparation by Using an Ultrasonic Dissection Device in Partial Pancreatoduodenectomy
Actual Study Start Date :
Mar 1, 2009
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Jul 1, 2011
Actual Study Completion Date :
Oct 1, 2011

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Group A

Preparation with Harmonic WAVE

Group B

Preparation with conventional modalities

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Total operation time [end of operation]

    Measurement of time regarding incision-closure-time

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. intraoperative blood loss [end of operation]

  2. number of transfusions [within the first 24 hours perioperatively]

  3. hospitalization time [end of hospitalization]

  4. resulting cost reduction [end of hospitalization]

  5. pancreatic fistula [within the first 5 days postoperatively]

  6. postoperative intervention [end of hospitalization]

    Postoperative interventions due complications, e.g. pancreatic fistula

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:

resectable tumor

Exclusion Criteria:

palliative resection

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 UH Eppendorf Hamburg Germany 22529
2 Agia Olga hospital Athens Greece
3 UH Verona Verona Italy 37134

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Jacob R. Izbicki, Prof. Dr., Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Additional Information:

Publications

Responsible Party:
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01321450
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 2908
First Posted:
Mar 23, 2011
Last Update Posted:
Jan 29, 2019
Last Verified:
Jan 1, 2019

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Jan 29, 2019