Randomized intraoperative peritoneal lavage for traumatic abdominal injuries
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Traumatic Abdominal injuriesInjury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN66454589
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Illinois at Chicago
- Brief Summary
2018 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29719839/ (added 25/11/2020)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 204
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients aged 14 and above
2. Requiring an emergent exploratory laparotomy for trauma
Exclusion Criteria
1. Included the need for concomitant extra-abdominal surgery
2. The presence of a pelvic fracture and severe TBI (GCS <6 noted during the primary survey)
3. The use of the open abdomen technique
4. Intrabdominal vascular implants (but not primary repairs)
5. The presence of diaphragmatic injuries
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method