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Contribution of ICG Angiography in the Detection of Parathyroids and the Prevention of Hypoparathyroidism Post Total Thyroidectomy

Phase 3
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Thyroid Diseases Hypoparathyroidism Hypocalcemia
Registration Number
2024-516255-41-00
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Regional Et Universitaire De Brest
Brief Summary

Compare the incidence of albumin-corrected hypocalcaemia (blood calcium less than 2 mmol/L, a sign associated with hypoparathyroidism) postoperatively between the group using indocyanine green and the group not using indocyanine green.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised, recruitment pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
242
Inclusion Criteria

Patients requiring total thyroidectomy

Signed consent

Patient covered by a social security scheme

Exclusion Criteria

Patients under 18 years of age

Protected adult or person incapable of giving consent to the study

Pregnant and breast-feeding women

Total thyroidectomy (removal of the remaining thyroid lobe in a patient who has already had a hemi thyroidectomy)

Previous thyroid or parathyroid surgery

Refusal to participate

Known allergic reaction to indocyanine green (ICG)

Women of childbearing age not using an adequate method of contraception

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Occurrence (yes/no) of albumin-corrected hypocalcaemia (≤2 mmol/L) within 48 hours of surgery

Occurrence (yes/no) of albumin-corrected hypocalcaemia (≤2 mmol/L) within 48 hours of surgery

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Occurrence (yes/no) of post-operative hypocalcaemia corrected by albumin (<2mmol/L) at D8, M1 and M6

Occurrence (yes/no) of post-operative hypocalcaemia corrected by albumin (<2mmol/L) at D8, M1 and M6

Modification (yes/no) of the surgical procedure by improving detection of the parathyroids or their vascularisation during thyroidectomy with the use of indocyanine green angiography

Modification (yes/no) of the surgical procedure by improving detection of the parathyroids or their vascularisation during thyroidectomy with the use of indocyanine green angiography

Intraoperative parathyroid vitality score when using indocyanine green angiography

Intraoperative parathyroid vitality score when using indocyanine green angiography

Occurrence (yes/no) of hypoPTH on D1 and D2 post-op (<10ng/L)

Occurrence (yes/no) of hypoPTH on D1 and D2 post-op (<10ng/L)

Occurrence (yes/no) of mild (asymptomatic and >1.7mmol/l), moderate (symptomatic and >1.7mmol/l) and profound (<1.7mmol/l) hypocalcaemia in the 48 postoperative hours

Occurrence (yes/no) of mild (asymptomatic and >1.7mmol/l), moderate (symptomatic and >1.7mmol/l) and profound (<1.7mmol/l) hypocalcaemia in the 48 postoperative hours

Occurrence of an adverse reaction linked to the injection of indocyanine green

Occurrence of an adverse reaction linked to the injection of indocyanine green

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Centre Hospitalier Regional Et Universitaire De Brest

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Brest, France

Centre Hospitalier Regional Et Universitaire De Brest
🇫🇷Brest, France
Jean-Christophe LECLERE
Site contact
0298223630
jean-christophe.leclere@chu-brest.fr

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