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Minimally invasive versus open pancreatoduodenectomy (surgery to remove the head of the pancreas, duodenum, gallbladder and other nearby tissues) for premalignant and malignant disease

Not Applicable
Conditions
Pancreatoduodenectomy for premalignant and malignant disease
Surgery
Registration Number
ISRCTN27483786
Lead Sponsor
Amsterdam University Medical Centers
Brief Summary

2023 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37828593/ (added 16/10/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
288
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age at least 18 years
2. Indication for elective pancreatoduodenectomy for a tumor located in the pancreatic head, distal bile duct, duodenum or ampulla of Vater
3. Both minimally invasive pancreatoduodenectomy and open pancreatoduodenectomy are technically feasible for radical resection, according to the local treatment team
4. Pre-operative multiphase CT scan showing no signs of vascular involvement (in case of (suspected) malignancy: maximum 28 days old CT-scan available)
5. Fit to undergo pancreatoduodenectomy according to the surgeon and anesthesiologist
6. Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. A second cancer requiring resection during the same procedure
2. Chronic pancreatitis as indication (including Groove pancreatitis)
3. Any vascular involvement (portal vein, superior mesenteric vein, superior mesenteric artery, coeliac artery or hepatic artery)
4. Pregnancy
5. Body mass index >35 kg/m²
6. Participation in another study with interference of study outcomes

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall postoperative morbidity and mortality, measured in terms of the comprehensive complication index (CCI), representing the accumulative morbidity up to 90 days after surgery, scored using the Clavien-Dindo classification for complications
Secondary Outcome Measures
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