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Rectal washout in rectal cancer surgery: A survey of Swedish practice

Conditions
This study aimed to describe current Swedish practice of rectal washout.
Registration Number
DRKS00015220
Lead Sponsor
Department of Surgery, Helsingborg Hospital, Lund University, Helsingborg, Sweden
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
35
Inclusion Criteria

Swedish surgical departments performing rectal cancer surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

Surgical departments not performing rectal cancer surgery.

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To survey the current practice of rectal washout regarding types of fluids, minimum volumes, technical aspects and indications in Swedish rectal cancer surgery, questionnaires were sent in October 2016 to Swedish surgical departments performing rectal cancer surgery.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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